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Jan. 1, 2010 Books Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner
Can I Touch the Tender Button?
An interview with UT professor and archive expert Ann Cvetkovich
"...Cvetkovich: I'm really interested in the Harry Ransom Center at UT. It's superqueer. I just was..."
June 5, 2009 Features Feature by Andy Campbell
News/Print
UT nets the papers of Liz Smith and Jim Crace, BookWoman's back in business, an O.Henry twofer, book-cart drill-team madness, and what's this about a new Books blog?
"...Andy Rooney. Not bad company to keep... Additionally, the Harry Ransom Center announced on Monday that it had acquired..."
May 9, 2008 Books Column by Kimberley Jones
Jess: To and From the Printed Page
The Ransom Center exhibition reminds us how the written word sparked a cultural revolution in the 1950s
"...Harry Ransom Center, through April 6..."
March 28, 2008 Arts Review by Rachel Cook
The Things He Carried: Tim O'Brien's archives find a home
The Harry Ransom Center announces the acquisition of Vietnam scribe Tim
O'Brien's archives
"...The Harry Ransom Center announced on Tuesday the acquisition of National..."
Dec. 14, 2007 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones
The Master Builder
The impeccable craft and enduring genius of Arthur Miller, as explained by Tony Kushner
"...One such invitation came from the University of Texas' Harry Ransom Center, which is showing the exhibition "Rehearsing the..."
Oct. 19, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Woodward and Bernstein Make 'Statesman' Editor Squirm
Legendary reporters who broke Watergate story question Oppel's role at Statesman, opinion on confidential sources
"...As part of a public opening for the Harry Ransom Center's files about FBI Assistant Director Mark "Deep..."
March 30, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
The HRC's Beckett Online: Googling for Godot
With "Fathoms From Anywhere: A Samuel Beckett Centenary Exhibition," online in perpetuity, Web-wanderers can plumb the depths of the Ransom Center's Beckett collection, which is among the world's finest
"...When your Web-wanderings bring you to the Harry Ransom Center's online Samuel Beckett exhibition, you have a..."
Dec. 22, 2006 Arts Feature by Katherine Catmull
Stella Adler and the American Theater
UT's Harry Ransom Center, which acquired the complete archive of Stella Adler, celebrates her impact on American acting in the symposium Stella Adler and the American Theater
"...In 2004, UT's Harry Ransom Center acquired the complete archive of Stella Adler,..."
Feb. 17, 2006 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo
In Person
Don DeLillo at UT's Jessen Auditorium, Feb. 10.
"...the University of Texas announced last October that its Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center would house the Don DeLillo..."
Feb. 25, 2005 Books Feature by Jess Sauer
News/Print
Look into my eye. Look into my other eye. Rub noses!
"...This just in: The Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center is one hell of a..."
Nov. 26, 2004 Books Column by Shawn Badgley
Applause! Applause!
The full list of winners for the 2003-2004 Austin Critics Table Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in local theatre, dance, classical music, and visual art
"...Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center..."
June 11, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Articulations
Renowned composer and educator Kent Kennan has died, longtime Paramount Theatre manager Paul Beutel calls it quits, and Vincent Kitch signs on as the city of Austin's cultural arts program manager.
"...His manuscripts, scores, correspondence, and scrapbooks reside in the Harry Ransom Center. Memorial contributions may be made to the..."
Nov. 7, 2003 Arts Column by Robert Faires
Bare-Bones Blanton
The economic downturn hits the world of art museums, including UT's Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art.
"...Art Building, due to the ongoing renovation of the Harry Ransom Center...."
June 28, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Articulations
The renovation of Laguna Gloria is a go, Charo is not, and Flaming Idiot Rob Williams whips up one of his bologna specials for Katie Couric.
"...is also project architect for the renovation of the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center at UT, created the master..."
April 26, 2002 Arts Column by Robert Faires
David Douglas Duncan
David Douglas Duncan inaugurated the David Douglas Duncan Endowed Lecture Series in Photojournalism by talking about his dog Yo-Yo, a small terrier, and providing the audience with an intimate and entertaining slide show from one of the world's master photographers.
"...for his archives, which he began donating to the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center in 1996, he told the..."
April 12, 2002 Arts Review by Clay Smith
Articulations
Photojournalist David Douglas Duncan returns to Austin to inaugurate a new lecture series named in his honor, homegrown musical Jouét touches down in the pages of Show Music magazine, and Gerard Lebeda lands a European tour of Evita.
"...of his archives to the Photography Collection of UT-Austin's Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center. As writer Sam Martin noted..."
April 5, 2002 Arts Column by Robert Faires
Articulations
The UT symposium "From Text to Performance: Law and Other Performing Arts" proved to be a stimulating blend of scholarly thought, intellectual inquiry, thoughtful performance, amicable conversation, fiery debate, and amusing anecdotes.
"...College of Fine Arts, with the cooperation of the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, ended up a stimulating blend..."
March 15, 2002 Arts Column by Robert Faires
Short Cuts
Austin Studios enter Phase 2 development, UT's Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center shows off its movie wares, and the Alamo Drafthouse seeks campers willing to squeal like pigs.
"...Studios is the future of Texas filmmaking, then the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center at UT is a helluva..."
May 4, 2001 Screens Column by Marc Savlov
North by Northwest
One of Hitchcock's very best comic thrillers, North by Northwest features scene after unforgettable scene (including those with the crop duster and Mount Rushmore).
"...the crop-duster sequence; the exhibit is courtesy of the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center at UT...."
Dec. 28, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Exhibitionism
The Suida Manning Collection: the Renaissance Is Here
"...Harry Ransom Center, UT Permanent display..."
March 12, 1999 Arts Review
Art
Art Openings
"...that country's art world. Check out displays at the Harry Ransom Center, the Texas Memorial Museum, and the Texas..."
March 5, 1999 News Feature
The Great Critic Test
How Much Do You Really Know About These Freaks?
"...results of their study are on view at the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center in the exhibition "The Critical..."
Feb. 27, 1998 Arts Feature by Adrienne Martini
Postscripts
Chronicles of a Chronicler
"...Stone will give a reading at 7:30pm in the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center's fourth-floor auditorium on the UT..."
March 21, 1997 Books Column
Art
Art Openings
"...Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, 21st & Guadalupe, 471-8944. A..."
March 14, 1997 News Feature
Exhibitionism
"...OF THE ARTIST AS A SELF-DEPRECATING WIT February 28, Harry Ransom Center..."
March 7, 1997 Arts Review
Postscripts
Manos de Mujer
"...at 7:30pm in the Fourth floor auditorium of the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center at UT...."
Feb. 21, 1997 Books Column
Best of Print 1995
Words: Printed, Spoken, and Painted
"...*Li-Young Lee reading at the Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas: Lee's poetry is dense,..."
Jan. 5, 1996 Books Feature
Postscripts
Upcoming events in Austin's literary life
"...be... "Semblance: A Portrait Sampler" is the recently installed Ransom Center exhibition that features "creative people portrayed creatively." The..."
Feb. 9, 2001 Books Column by Clay Smith
Postscripts
Post-Pope Modernists
"...up to the dais on March 25 at the Ransom Center to present the fifth annual Pforzheimer Lecture, there..."
