Plenty of Glittering Brilliance and Fun from Lady Gaga at Super Bowl 2017
USA - Today
It was an incredible performance. Incredible, and memorable. Memorable for Gaga’s space suit that came right out of a B-movie sci-fi flick from the 80s. Amazing for the Cirque de Solei-like acrobatics.
In Review: Michael Chabon’s Moonglow
Moonglow has unsurprisingly earned Michael Chabon the nomination in the fiction category of the National Book Critics Circle awards for 2016, alongside other celebrated authors such as Margaret Atwood.
Ten Timeless Lessons from the Bear of Very Little Brain (part 2)
Illustrations by E. H. Shepard
So far we distilled five of Winnie-the-Pooh’s timeless lessons pertaining largely to knowledge, self-knowledge, and the way we interact with the others. Let’s get on with the other five insights straight from Milne’s masterpiece, dedicated to all children age 4 to 104!
Choral Performances at Trump Inauguration Become Political Battleground
Chair of the Department of Music and Director of Choral Studies take on the Morman Tabarnacle Choir and Missouri State University performances at Trump Inauguration.
Long Live the King: An Exploration of Stephen King’s Success
In his crossover memoir/ writing guide On Writing, King tells the tale of hanging all his writing rejections on a nail in his room. He eventually collected so many that the nail ripped out of the wall, resulting in King procuring a larger, longer spike.
Ten Timeless Lessons From the Bear of Very Little Brain
Illustrations by E. H. Shepard
Writing a story that is equally enjoyable and of an immense value for children and grown-ups alike is indeed an art in-and-of itself; and one that, alas, few pen masters today possess. A.A. Milne, though, was certainly one such master.