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Detail of hand-illuminated drawing of nuns
Rare Books
Collection illuminates lives of early modern nuns
Published Winter 2019
The Women of the Book Collection offers a rare look into what it was like to be a woman between 1460 and 1800 / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Brent Neale Winston
Brent Neale Winston's story is set in stone
Published Winter 2019
Inspired by fine art, classic literature, and European vacations, the Johns Hopkins alum has found success in fashion magazines as a jewelry designer / Johns Hopkins Magazine
A violinist, a violist, and a pianist practice a performance
Performance
Music for all
Published Winter 2019
Our Joyful Noise Baltimore, a nonprofit founded by Peabody's Maria Lambros, brings musical performances to unexpected places. / Johns Hopkins Magazine
A Possible Anthropology book cover
Nonfiction
Field guide
Published Winter 2019
Book review of anthropologist Anand Pandian's A Possible Anthropology / Johns Hopkins Magazine
'Good Things Happen' book cover
Nonfiction
Review: 'Good Things Happen to People You Hate' by Rebecca Fishbein
Published Winter 2019
Rebecca Fishbein's collection of essays is hilarious and touching in equal measure / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Holiday decor at the jülmärket
'Tis the season in Stockholm
Published Dec 10, 2019
The spirit of Christmastime is fused with Nobel Week in Stockholm, with the Nobel Prize Museum in the city's heart the epicenter of much of the spectacle
Close-up of 'A Problem in Greek Ethics'
Classics
Libraries acquire rare copy of seminal 19th-century essay
Published Dec 5, 2019
'A Problem in Greek Ethics' by poet John Addington Symonds helped set the stage for the modern gay-rights movement
A still from De Lo Mio portrays two sisters laying on a bed
Film
Finding common ground
Published Nov 19, 2019
Alum Diana Peralta's debut film, De Lo Mio, tackles issues of family, loss, and the immigrant experience
Culture Show performers
Multicultural affairs
Student performers brighten the stage at annual Culture Show
Published Nov 18, 2019 Photos
The showcase celebrates the diversity of the student body through traditional and contemporary performances
Math illustration
Lincoln the Euclid enthusiast and other great tales of math
Published Nov 13, 2019
In 'Republic of Numbers,' author and alum David Lindsay Roberts weaves eclectic and entertaining stories about math and mathematicians across two centuries of U.S. history