Institute’s Andrade-Watkins’ Talks About Tockwotton Project with Rodriguez ’11: PBS
The Tockwotton Project documents the Sheldon Street Church, the first Cape Verdean Protestant church in America.
New Emerson College Class Studying Intersection of News and Comedy: WHDH
Headlines and Punchlines is a new class at Emerson College.
Grossman on How Gender Intersects with Autism: Born Curious
Grossman talks about, among other things, how gender plays into autism diagnosis rates of boys and girls
Marshall’s New Essay Reflects on Her ‘Orgy of Musical Sustenance’: Boston Globe
The essay is part of her upcoming book ‘After Lives: On Biography and the Mysteries of the Human Heart’.
McLarin on James Baldwin’s Legacy: GBH
WLP Professor and Interim Dean of Graduate & Professional Studies Kim McLarin discussed the legacy of civil rights activist and author James Baldwin.
Mattison ’11, Carey ’11 Took Sense of Absurdity from Emerson to Broadway: Broadway Buzz
The composing alum duo are behind the new Broadway adaptation of ‘Death Becomes Her’.
Whetsell ’94 on New Norman Lear ’44 Biography: CBS Boston, WCVB
Whetsell’s book ‘Norman Lear: His Life & Times’ was released earlier this month.
The Hollywood Reporter Names Ryan Tunick ’12 to Next Gen 2024 List
Alum Ryan Tunick ’12 is featured among The Hollywood Reporter’s 35 under 35 “most ambitious up-and-comers in the industry.”
Olayiwola ’22 Opens JustBook-ish in Fields Corner: Boston.com
WLP Assistant Professor and alum Porsha Olayiwola, MFA’22, co-founded a new bookstore, JustBook-ish, opening on November 23.
The Onion’s Collins ’10 on buying Infowars: Boston Globe
Ben Collins ’10, CEO of The Onion, talked to the Boston Globe about the impetus behind The Onion’s purchase of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’s bankrupt Infowars.