WCMA – ‘Dance We Must’ Book Discussion
WCMA celebrates the release of a new book, Dance We Must: The Art and Costumes of Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn 1906-1940.
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Series: Window on Williams
Lectures and special events from the Williams College campus in Williamstown, Massachusetts.
Window on Williams – Mikel Jollett – Trauma and Creativity
Mikel Jollett shares his journey from a traumatic childhood spent in a cult to writer (memoir "Hollywood Park"), father, & lead singer of The Airborne Toxic Event.
Williams Faculty Lecture Series 2023 – Charlie Doret, Learning Something from Measuring Nothing
Through the ages scientists and philosophers have grappled with deep questions about the fundamental nature of the universe. How did we come to be here? What surrounds us out there in the cosmos? Though these mysteries remain unsolved, over the years science has made some progress towards answers.
Williams Faculty Lecture Series 2023 – Jeff Israel, American Yiddishkayt
Jeff Israel: "American Yiddishkayt is an expression of love.. a harvest of stories & people worth remembering..wonders worth relishing with delight..." Isreal is writing a new book: "American Yiddishkayt: The Good, the True, and the Beautiful."
Williams Faculty Lecture Series 2023 – Greg Mitchell, Panics Without Borders
We are living in a time of great panic about “sex trafficking”—an idea whose meaning has been expanded beyond any real usefulness by evangelicals, conspiracy theorists, anti-prostitution feminists, and politicians with their own agendas. This is especially visible during events like the FIFA World Cup and the Olympic Games, when claims circulate that as many as 40,000 women and girls will be sex trafficked.
