The audacious Anita from West Side Story, the vaudevillian Velma Kelly from Chicago and the shifty Spider Woman from the Kiss of the Spider Woman will be visiting Chautauqua during Week Nine, the conclusory week
Book bans in America are reaching new highs, according to an April PEN report that shows an increase of over 1,500 banned books between July 2021 and March 2022. This censorship permeates deeper than books
In early 2016, thousands of dead fish littered Vietnam’s beaches. It was believed that Formosa Ha Tinh Steel had spilled enough chemical waste into the sea to harm over 125 miles of coastline, washing thousands
Amid the red tomatoes and pale yellow ears of corn at the county fair, Jim Richardson, National Geographic photographer, won his first photography award: a blue ribbon and 75 cents. “Seeing the judge come down
In January 1996, less than 30% of Americans trusted the media to deal fairly with all sides of political issues; less than 30% trusted the media to “get the facts straight,” according to the Annual
When Eliot A. Cohen was a young adult working in the archives of Boston’s Old State House, his mentor took him to the State Library of Massachusetts. There, he was presented with William Bradford’s original