SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER There are many ways to find delight in language, both in poetry and prose. Some find it through blending comedy and tragedy, others in where their story takes place. The
Kumarasamy SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER People tend to walk around with their nose buried in a phone with music playing from earbuds, blocking them off from their surroundings. Week Five’s prose writer-in-residence Akil Kumarasamy
SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER Ibegwam In ancient Roman mythology, Janus is the god of beginnings, transitions and doorways. He is typically depicted as having two faces, one looking forward and the other looking back.
SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER This performance has no backing band — just vocals straight, no chaser. Straight No Chaser is a professional a cappella group that was founded in 1996 at Indiana University. This
SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER Backman There are many ways to explore the nature of humanity. Fredrik Backman — Week Five’s Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle author — chooses to look at it through the
SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER Brady Writers spend a great deal of time crafting their stories with the end goal of it being a published work, but they might not think about what the act
SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER Deggans Historians spend a great deal of time studying the past by looking at primary sources and excavating dig sites for hints of how people used to live and think.
SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER Nwodim The Week Five Chautauqua Lecture Series on “The Authentic Comedic Voice: A Week in Partnership with the National Comedy Center” will open with a conversation between “Saturday Night Live”
SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER From left, Vice President and Emily and Richard Smucker Chair for Education Matt Ewalt and Director of Youth and Family Programs Alyssa Porter, and Chautauqua Youth and Family Programs Advisory
SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER Olympic Figure skater Nancy Kerrigan answers a question from the audience Wednesday July 21, 2021 in Smith Wilkes Hall. KRISTEN TRIPLETT/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Wednesday evening found Smith Wilkes Hall buzzing with
SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER Brady The act of putting pen to paper is a difficult one, but with the right tools in their toolkit, a good writer can make it look easy. Week Five’s
SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER de la Paz Chautauqua Writers’ Center Week Four prose writer-in-residence, Oliver de la Paz, has actually primarily published poetry books. However, what sets his work apart — and makes it more
SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER Shapiro The works of William Shakespeare are taught across the country in everything from middle schools to colleges. One of Week Four’s Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle author of Shakespeare
SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER Glaude Time continues to move forward, yet as people have seen time and again, history repeats. Eddie S. Glaude Jr., Week Four’s joint Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle and Chautauqua
SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER Jackson Personal identity, whether people mean it to or not, has a habit of slipping into their writing and making their work a reflection of themselves. Week Four’s poet-in-residence, Marcus
SARAH VEST - STAFF WRITER de la Paz There is more than one way to tell a story, and as Week Four’s poet- and prose writer-in-residence — Marcus Jackson and Oliver de la Paz, respectively