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Benjamin Taylor Book Launch and Reading
… National Willa Cather Center. Hear an excerpt from Taylor's new book, followed by what is sure to be an engaging talk … Times/Christopher Isherwood Prize and was named a New York Times Editors’ Choice; his Proust: The Search was … York Times Editors’ Choice. His edition of the collected stories of Susan Sontag, Debriefing , was published by …
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A Visit with Sarah Arneson
… voice and violin arrangement. This aria is indirectly mentioned by Thea in The Song of the Lark , since she often … Gynt” — referencing Norwegian immigrants as in Cather’s O Pioneers! Dvorak’s “Songs my Mother Taught Me” — Czech … Massenet’s “Meditation for Violin from Thais” — One of Ours includes a direct reference to this famous violin …
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Virtual Author Series: David McKay Powell
… Sep 14, 2023 | 7 - 8pm Register Online Now Learn more about the art form that inspired Willa Cather during her entire life! Author David McKay Powell …
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Youth and the Bright Medusa
… is a collection of eight short stories by the prolific Willa Cather. Four of the pieces contained in this collection were … formulated collection of succinct yet powerful questions about the true function of art and the loss of youth. …
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Virtual Author Series: Sarah Fawn Montgomery and Suzanne Ohlmann
… with Nebraska roots who explore the world in order to learn more about their place in it. If you are interested in the same "human stories" Willa Cather illuminated in her own work, you will enjoy this free … monarch groves of California, to the fossil beds and grass prairies of Nebraska, to the scrimshaw shops and tangled …
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Meet our 2023 Humanities Interns!
… between the University of Nebraska and the National Willa Cather Center. Nolan Bennett , originally from Kearney, … the Southwick Collection. “I have already learned so much about Willa Cather and what the preservation of an author …
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Artist Reception: Margaret Berry's "Prairie Apothecary"
… Margaret Berry, whose work is on display at the National Willa Cather Center. About the Prairie Apothecary Exhibit This body of work …
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From the Permanent Collection: John Blake Bergers
… by Bergers in our permanent collection were donated to the Willa Cather Foundation by the artist himself and his family, this … and life-long Willa Cather fan Julie Harris. To learn more about this recent acquisition, check out this Annotations …
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The Visual Narratives of John Blake Bergers
… Image Image Art Gallery Monday, Dec 7, 2020 | 12am - Tuesday, Feb 2, 2021 | … of John Blake Bergers returns to our Red Cloud Opera House gallery! Comprised of pieces from our permanent collection, … for each painting, Bergers brings to life even the smallest detail from Cather's writing and their shared experiences of …
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Annotations from the Archive: Explore the Collection Online
… and researchers. Thanks in part to a National Endowment for the Humanities CARES Act grant, the NWCC has begun to … We also knew that planned renovations, as part of our Campaign for the Future , would further restrict access to museum collections …
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