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ACTC Poetry Reading: Ghassan Zaqtan & Fady Joudah
Rudy Henriquez '14
On Monday March 3, an audience of around fifty people sat in John B. Davis Hall to listen to two global poets. The audience included special friends of the poets, English department professors, current students, and recent alums. What they experienced was an amazing contribution to the Macalester literary community...READ MORE
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Storytelling In South America
Allison Dobscha '15
Sweating in an empty café in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, I stared at my laptop and wondered how to turn hours of footage into a short documentary film. I sorted through teary interviews and funny anecdotes, mapped out possible through lines, and tried not to think about the approaching deadline...READ MORE
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Daylanne English Delves Into Afrofuturism
Amanda Zimmerman '16
Professor Daylanne English spent her fall semester sabbatical exploring Afrofuturism. Afrofuturism encompasses everything from visual art, music, literature, photography, and theater to graphic novels and political theory...READ MORE
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Word Play: March
Allison Goldfarb '15
Professor Daylanne English spent her fall semester sabbatical exploring Afrofuturism. Afrofuturism encompasses everything from visual art, music, literature, photography, and theater to graphic novels and political theory...READ MORE
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ACTC English Majors Conference Gets Writers Talking
Juliet Wilhelmi '14
Every year, English students from across the Associated Colleges of the Midwest convene to present their work, ranging from literary and cultural studies to creative writing and performance pieces. This year's half-day conference was held at St. Catherine University on February 28...READ MORE
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Macalester Presents:
The Resistible Rise Arturo Ui
Jolena Zabel '16
The Macalester College Theater Department continued their 2013-2014 season this semester with German playwright Bertolt Brecht’s The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui. Written in 1941, the farce-style play follows Chicago gangster Arturo Ui in his rise to power in a satirical and powerful allegory for Hitler’s rise to power in Nazi Germany...READ MORE
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