Multimedia journalist Janel Martínez' work and insights have appeared in Cosmopolitan for Latinas, NPR’s Latino USA, HuffPost Live, Madame Noire, Black Enterprise and more. She will give a free talk on Afro-Latina Visibility and her work, including Ain’t I Latina? — an online destination created by an Afro-Latina for Afro-Latinas.
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Tat-siong Benny Liew, 2019 Visiting Croghan Bicentennial Professor, will give a free talk, the Croghan Bicentennial Lecture in Biblical Studies and Early Christianity, on “Challenges of Religious and Cultural Traditions: What to Do with Canonical Texts,” on Wednesday, Griffin Hall room 7. All are welcome.
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Miko McGinty, a graphic designer specializing in art books designed the catalogue for Martin Puryear’s 2019 U.S. Pavilion at the Venice Biennale, Martin Puryear: Liberty/Libertà. In conjunction with Art’s Biggest Stage: Collecting the Venice Biennale, 2007–2019.
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In the not-so-distant future, an interracial couple are enjoying a visit from their college-aged son when a young Muslim woman arrives at their back door. She is looking for safe passage on a new Underground Railroad as Muslim Americans are being detained and imprisoned, in the world premiere awardwinning play by Brent Askari.
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Naumkeag will celebrate shorter days and glowing nights in the Berkshires with its largest pumpkin show yet — wander acres of gardens at sunset and dusk, with 400 jack-o-lanterns, lights and surprises.
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North Adams will celebrate the 2019 Fall Foliage Festival with the theme There’s No Place Like Home … in the Berkshires — a tribute to the 80th anniversary of the film, The Wizard of Oz.
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Jason Stanley, Professor of Philosophy at Yale University, will give a free talk on his latest book, How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them (Penguin Random House, 2018).
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Two acclaimed writers will join Yana Skorobogatov, Assistant Professor of Russian and Soviet History at Williams College, for a conversation about the place of the Russian North Pacific in the modern world in 'Due North: Living, Researching, Writing the Russian North Pacific in an Era of Climate Crisis.'
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Williams College Museum of Art hosts a season celebration for its new exhibits: Axis Mundo: Queer Networks in Chicano L.A., The Invisible Enemy Should Not Exist (Room Z, Northwest Palace of Nimrud), Object Lab, Candle (from Earth into a Black Hole), Sonance for the Precession, Sense and Suggestion, and All At Once.
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Florist Jed Thompson from Township Four will lead a Wreath and sip workshop at Hancock Shaker Village, assembling a wreath with fall colors and textures a cut above the traditional. While crafting, enjoy a glass of wine and sample fall evening snacks.
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