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Photography
Photographing America's back row
Published Fall 2019
In his book 'Dignity,' photographer Chris Arnade reckons with the decades of racism and economic forces that shaped the U.S. and its communities / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Nonfiction
Review: Narges Bajoghi's 'Iran Reframed'
Published Fall 2019
This vital work of media scholarship explores how the Iranian regime communicates with the public—and the stories that emerge from propaganda / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Nonfiction
Book review: Katrin Pahl's 'Sex Changes with Kleist'
Published Fall 2019
Heinrich von Kleist was ahead of his time in his considerations of gender and theater / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Film
A mother's love and the American dream
Published Sept 11, 2019
Former CTY Scholar Dario Guerrero will screen his award-winning documentary 'Rocio' on Sept. 25 as part of JHU Forums on Race in America
In memoriam
'A one-of-a-kind intellectual giant'
Published July 23, 2019 Video
A legendary figure in the humanities, he was affiliated with Johns Hopkins for six and a half decades
Arts+Culture
The moon and mankind
Published July 17, 2019
Fall semester course taught by Hopkins postdoc will explore the impact of the moon on art, culture, music, and more
Nursing
The 'literary high explosives' of Ellen La Motte's 'Backwash of War'
Published Summer 2019
The Hopkins alumna, overlooked in the Western canon, may have inspired generations of writers who followed her, including Hemingway, Remarque, Vonnegut, and Heller / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Electronic Music
Matmos' new material
Published Summer 2019 Video
With 'Plastic Anniversary,' musical duo experiments with a sonic vocabulary of manmade materials / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Peabody's danah bella charts a new course for dance education
Published Summer 2019 Video
Peabody's new BFA Dance program turns traditional dance education on its head / Johns Hopkins Magazine
The human side of illness
Published Summer 2019
New app encourages medical professionals to look at fine art and examine questions of empathy and observation / Johns Hopkins Magazine