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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Berkshire musicians gather to perform at an informal open mic at the Egremont Barn — folk, rock, blues, Broadway and more, with live piano accompaniment and high spirits. The pub is open for dinner, with table seating and arm chairs, and a fire in the fireplace on cold nights.
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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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Dave and his family still live in the old home built by his father in rural Central Texas, and they are still the only Jewish family in town, in What the Jews Believe, Berkshire Theatre Group's fall play in the Unicorn Theatre, a story about the loss of faith and the journey to find it.
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Enjoy a guided walk on the Norman Rockwell Museum’s 36-acre site and learn about Peter Rockwell’s sculptures, the Mohicans who have lived here for centuries, the museum's view of Monument Mountain, and the historic Linwood house, an 1859 Berkshire Cottage. The walk ends at Norman Rockwell’s Stockbridge Studio.
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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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