SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER Perry Wealth in America has its roots in land ownership, with branches that reach forward to the devaluation of property based on race seen today. Andre Perry conducts research based
SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER Tankersley Currently, there is a cacophony of voices in the media giving different answers to the complicated question: “What is going on with the economy and the American middle class?”
SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER Henderson Do businesses have a responsibility to help maintain the stability of democratic institutions? Rebecca M. Henderson will try to answer this question during her lecture at 10:30 a.m. Thursday,
SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER O'Neil To January O’Neil — Week Seven’s poet-in-residence for the Chautauqua Writers’ Center — place is an important aspect of writing, but it can be difficult to reckon with when
SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER The Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle Class of 2021 were celebrated with their Recognition Day this past Wednesday morning. The class motto is “Creating good trouble together,” which comes from
SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER After a virtual celebration last summer, the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle Class of 2020 finally got to have their Recognition Day live and in person this past Monday. According
SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER Typically, prose writers worry more about place, and poets are more concerned with structure. This is not the case for Week Seven’s writers-in-residence with the Chautauqua Writers’ Center, who will
SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER Felts Setting, as a narrative element, is defined as the location and time frame in which the action of a narrative takes place. Susannah Felts, Week Six’s prose writer-in-residence, challenges
SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER Don’t stop them now! Gary Mullen & The Works are on their way to deliver Chautauquans one rocking night of Queen. Mullen began his career as Freddie Mercury in 2000,
SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER Enyeribe Ibegwam, the winner of the fourth annual Chautauqua Janus Prize for his work “After School Hours,” speaks with Michael I. Rudell Director of the Literary Arts Sony Ton-Aime during
Cha SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER Empathy is a word that can evoke images of heartfelt hugs and warm and fuzzy feelings. However, for Week Six’s Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle author of Your House Will
SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER Biss The winner of the 10th annual Chautauqua Prize is poet and essayist Eula Biss and her book Having and Being Had. Biss is the author of three other books, and
SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER Cole Piper welcomes members of Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle’s Class of 2019 at the Hall of Philosophy on Aug. 7, 2019. VISHAKHA GUPTA/FILE PHOTO This year’s Recognition Day is
SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER Jeffrey Jacobs raises a handkerchief aloft during the Drooping of the Lilies at Old First Night on Aug. 6, 2019, in the Amphitheater — the last in-person celebration before COVID-19.
SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER Bilgere French dramatist Jean Racine once said that “life is a comedy to those who think, a tragedy to those who feel.” George Bilgere — Week Six’s poet-in-residence — tries
SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER Chris Leva, on the Red Team, competes during the annual Team Tennis Tournament last Saturday at the Chatuauqua Tennis Center. KRISTEN TRIPLETT/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER This week, Chautauquans will get the chance