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Claire Oppert fell in love with music at an early age and trained to make a career as a classical cellist. But her grandfather, father, and brother were all doctors, and Oppert, influenced ...
Read ReviewMusic Therapy and Autism Spectrum Disorder
In The Schubert Treatment, musician Claire Oppert shares her experiences with the healing power of music. A classically trained cellist, Oppert was inspired by the work of her physician family members...
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Lydia Weston is among the first wave of female physicians and professors in the United States. Dedicated to her work, she spends her days treating the sick and teaching the next generation of young ...
Read ReviewWoman's Medical College of Pennsylvania
Both the first hospital and the first medical school in the United States were founded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, landing it the nickname 'City of Medicine.' Therefore, it seems only natural ...
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In the 1920s–1960s, the Barbizon Hotel for Women was a residential hotel where respectable upper-middle-class and well-off working women could live in New York City on their own while ...
Read ReviewWomen's Hotels in 20th Century New York City
In Women's Hotel, Daniel Lavery introduces readers to the fictional Biedermeier, which is based on the real-life phenomenon of residential hotels for women only that existed in New York City ...
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In 2022, Sally Rooney delivered a lecture that later ran in The Paris Review, in which she stated that Ulysses could be placed in the literary tradition of Jane Austen, adding that her reading of ...
Read ReviewSally Rooney Reads from Intermezzo in Dublin
On Saturday, September 21, 2024, more than 500 people gathered at the National Concert Hall in Dublin, located a few meters from St. Stephen's Green, a setting in Sally Rooney's new novel Intermezzo. ...
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Illustrator and writer Charles Burns is no stranger to the horror circuit. Most prominently known for his comic series Black Hole, which is now considered a cult classic, his bizarre and beautiful art...
Read ReviewMovies and Romantic Idealization
Movies are great escapism, and why shouldn't they be? An art form in its own right, rich in imagery and metaphor, the cinema offers many lessons that can be learned about ourselves and others just by ...
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Though he will go on to become President, reformer, and national hero of Mexico, in 1853 Benito Juárez has just been sent into exile by the dictator Santa Anna, along with many of his liberal ...
Read ReviewIn his novel Season of the Swamp, Yuri Herrera illuminates the year and a half Benito Juárez spent as a political exile in New Orleans, an often-overlooked period in the life of Mexico's ...
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Libby Lost and Found
by Stephanie Booth
Libby Lost and Found is a book for people who don't know who they are without the books they love.
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The 1619 Project
by Nikole Hannah-Jones
An impactful expansion of groundbreaking journalism, The 1619 Project offers a revealing vision of America's past and present.
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