Travel from Home while Social Distancing
By Jaclyn Tilks We all know in our hearts that if we are at home social distancing, we are the lucky ones. If we aren’t sick, working on the frontlines…
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Theaters in the Age of COVID-19: A Look at the Past and Future of Cinema
By Hannah White As a dedicated movie-goer, one thing I have really been missing since March is that excited feeling you get when you walk into a theater, ready to…
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Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings: Cross Creek
Cross Creek belongs to the wind and the rain, to the sun and the seasons, to the cosmic secrecy of seed, and beyond all, to time. So ends the book, Cross…
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Libraries and Bookstores Foster Community during a Pandemic
By Hannah White Bookstores and libraries are places often associated with solitude. And while it’s true that not much is better than curling up in a corner of your favorite…
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A Literary Journey to Fireland: Tierra del Fuego
By Adam Freedman Now that virtually every inch of the planet has been charted and tamed, some part of our collective psyche has become bored. Witness the explosive growth of…
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Nella Larsen – Discovering Parallels to Nella Larsen
by Sushama Austin Nella Larsen was a Harlem Renaissance novelist, a triumph in a day and age that neither supported her gender nor humanized her race. For contemporary writers, her…
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Child of Indianapolis: Rediscovering my hometown through Kurt Vonnegut and Cat’s Cradle
by Katherine Mclaughlin I’m from Indianapolis, but when I turned 18 I moved away. I wanted to attend college and study writing in the most vibrant, cultured place I could…
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Make Your Own Fantasy Island at Adventure Suites While Staying in the Haunted Castle
by Francis McGovern I remember when I was young and growing up in the seventies, we watched TV mostly with the family. Back then there was no on demand, what…
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Visiting the “Castle of Light” during the darkest month of the year: An adventure to the National Library of Latvia
You may splinter us, you may break us We’ll reach the horizon, where the sun rises! – from Broken Pines by Rainis by Jaclyn Tilks It is November in Riga…
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Relax, Energize and Inspire your Creative Side with a stay at San Miguel de Allende’s Casa Delphine
by Antoinette Weil Somewhere in between three and four hours north of Mexico City’s traffic-filled roads and people-filled squares, sits San Miguel de Allende. Colonial architecture in warm hues and…
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