Palliative Care Musical: Night Side Songs Inspires Audiences
May 6, 2025
The Palliative Care Musical, "Night Side Songs," is shining a light on the profound yet often overlooked connection between theater and palliative care.This innovative musical, crafted by Daniel Lazour and Patrick Lazour, draws heavily on the insights of renowned palliative care specialist Susan Block as it explores the emotional landscapes of cancer patients.
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AI and Social Justice: Imagining a Better Future
May 6, 2025
Artificial Intelligence (AI) plays a significant role in shaping the dialogue around social justice today, emphasizing the urgent need for ethics in technology.Scholar Ruha Benjamin highlights that while AI offers transformative potential, its implementation often perpetuates existing inequalities.
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Harvard University Archives: Discovering Hidden Treasures
May 6, 2025
The Harvard University Archives serve as a vital repository for those seeking to explore the rich tapestry of Harvard history and its intersection with American culture.Within these archives, one can uncover a treasure trove of Harvard artifacts, including letters, photographs, and original documents that narrate significant events and figures in American history.
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Katie Kitamura Discusses Horror and Performance in Fiction
May 6, 2025
Katie Kitamura, the acclaimed author of the novel "Audition," is making waves in the literary world with her unique approach to storytelling that combines elements of horror fiction with rich character exploration.Ahead of her visit to the Harvard Humanities Center, Kitamura discusses her fascination with themes of performance and privacy, revealing how these concepts intertwine within her narratives.
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Yosvany Terry: Exploring Afro-Cuban Music Traditions
May 5, 2025
Renowned for his profound contributions to Afro-Cuban music, Yosvany Terry stands as a pivotal figure in the intertwining of musical traditions from Benin and Cuba.His journeys across continents have revealed captivating insights into how the African diaspora influences contemporary sounds.
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AI in Photography: Exploring Its Impact on Photojournalism
May 5, 2025
AI in photography is revolutionizing the way we capture, analyze, and preserve images.As artificial intelligence photography tools advance, they present both opportunities and challenges for photographers, particularly in the realm of photojournalism technology.
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Elegy Project: Connecting Through Poetry and Grief
May 5, 2025
The Elegy Project is an innovative initiative that transcends traditional boundaries of poetry by fostering community engagement through creative expression.As a poignant interpretation of writing elegies, this project has emerged from the lingering grief of the pandemic, inviting individuals from diverse backgrounds to participate in community poetry workshops.
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Elegy Poetry Workshops: Building Community Through Writing
May 2, 2025
Elegy Poetry Workshops provide a profound platform for individuals to navigate their experiences of grief and loss through the transformative power of poetry.Set in the renowned Woodberry Poetry Room, these workshops aim to unite participants in a shared journey of reflection and expression.
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AI in Photojournalism: Preserving Visual History Responsibly
May 1, 2025
AI in photojournalism is rapidly transforming the landscape of visual storytelling as technology meets artistry in unprecedented ways.This integration of artificial intelligence not only addresses the challenges inherent in photojournalism but also enhances the preservation of vital photo archives that document our shared history.
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Yosvany Terry Explores Afro-Cuban Musical Heritage
April 28, 2025
Yosvany Terry is an acclaimed musician and composer whose profound connection to culture and identity resonates through his music.Specializing in Afro-Cuban music, Terry combines the vibrant rhythms of his Cuban heritage with the rich tapestry of West African cultural heritage.
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