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Arts+Culture

OPERA

The fat lady's dead

Published Spring 2018

Samuel Mungo, Peabody Opera's new director, wants to introduce more acting, movement, and dance options to undergrad and graduate students' training / Johns Hopkins Magazine

Illustration of a man in a blazer and a man in a Hawaiian shirt

Persistence of vision

Published Spring 2018

Alum Tim Kreider, an essayist and cartoonist, explores the dissonance between perception and memory / Johns Hopkins Magazine

NONFICTION

They persisted, and endured

Published Spring 2018

Alum Jessica Ziparo publishes engrossing exploration of an era when women first entered the federal workforce in large numbers / Johns Hopkins Magazine

NONFICTION

Cancer team

Published Spring 2018

This stunning feat of memoir and science reporting chronicles doctors treating leukemia patients in the '60s / Johns Hopkins Magazine

Sepia photo of two young black boys sitting on mules/horses that are connected to carriages

Special Collections

Century-old selfies

Published March 7, 2018

Two undergrads create exhibit of historical African-American photos found in JHU's Special Collections

Music mashup

'Infused with this music'

Published March 2, 2018

Beatboxer Shodekeh joins the Hopkins Symphony Orchestra for a classical concert like you've never heard before

Close-up of receipt from Alexander Hamilton

Exhibit

Hamilton's life and legacy

Published Feb 19, 2018

Homewood Museum exhibit explores 'The Man Who Made Modern America'

Commentary

'Black Panther' taps centuries of dreams

Published Feb 16, 2018

Historian N.D.B. Connolly explores the historical inspirations, both real and imagined, for the film's fictional world of Wakanda / The Hollywood Reporter