Bruce Kennett’s Presentation of W.A. Dwiggins
The Ballard Institute is holding a Spring Puppet Forum Series this year. As part of the series Bruce Kennett held a talk on March 29th....
A Night of Theatre Showcasing Old and New
Recently, Humanities House attended a theatre performance being held on campus. The Connecticut Repertory Theatre presented a full night...
From the Humanities Institute to the Humanities Classroom
One important aspect of Humanities House is to attend and participate in the corresponding university class. There are separate full year...
Not Americans nor Cubans but Piñeros: Americans on Cuba's Isle of Pines
On February 10, I attended a lecture, the latest in the UConn Department of History’s Foreign Policy Seminar Series in the basement...
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
Last month, I went to see the last lecture in UConn’s Edwin Way Teale lecture series on nature and the environment. The speaker was...
Politics & Popcorn: Zero Days
On February 13th, Humanities House members attended the first showing in our “Politics & Popcorn” series. The series focuses on the...
Lube, Latex, and Love: My Experience at the WHUS Heart-y Party
Since 1922, the UConn radio station WHUS has broadcast throughout the Storrs area. In addition to broadcasting 24/7 to the Mansfield...
Taj Express’ Contemporary Take on Tradition
Taj Express is the first live Bollywood performance with live musical accompaniment. The performance was held at UCONN and I attended the...
Question Your Mind: A Review of a Philosophy Dept.'s Logic Colloquium
Last week, I attended a philosophy event featuring guest lecturer Shay Logan. Logan currently works as a postdoctoral teaching scholar at...
Realizing Racism: Reflections on the Opening Event of the Implicit Bias Exhibit
People of all backgrounds are statistically and inherently biased against black people who we don’t know. No one wants to talk about it,...
