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The Singing Tower

… with its musical potential, scientific precision, and aesthetic appeal. "This project is the perfect culmination of … within himself an innate talent for design and a clear aesthetic sense that have made his tower beautiful to the eye … with its musical potential, scientific precision, and aesthetic appeal. "This project is the perfect culmination of …

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Hampshire Dance Program Presents “HAZE: The Heightened Liminal Sense”

Hampshire Dance Program Presents “HAZE: The Heightened Liminal Sense” An evening of new dance works by eight student choreographers.  The Hampshire Dance Program will present HAZE: The Heightened Liminal Sense , an evening of new dance works by eight …

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The Quartz Cantabile

… flame rather than solar or electrical heat, mostly for aesthetic reasons," says Lerew. Lerew's Div III, titled "The … flame rather than solar or electrical heat, mostly for aesthetic reasons," says Lerew. Lerew's Div III, titled "The …

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Alums in Publishing Reunite at Book Arts Fair

Alums in Publishing Reunite at Book Arts Fair Organized by Mark Brumberg 72F, this year’s Northampton Antiquarian Book, Ephemera, and Book Arts Fair featured fellow alum and author-illustrator Sarah Horowitz 95F as its keynote speaker. The annual …

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Psychoanalytic Studies

…  by Angela Carter. In addition, we will examine the aesthetic categories related to the uncanny, such as the …  by Angela Carter. In addition, we will examine the aesthetic categories related to the uncanny, such as the …

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Suitable for Framing

… rally a half-dozen friends one overnight to paint a huge mural in the dining hall, replicating a popular Peter Max … rally a half-dozen friends one overnight to paint a huge mural in the dining hall, replicating a popular Peter Max …

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Vehicle for Learning

… at present. She hoped to blend the Moskowitz's particular aesthetic with what she was learning about the conventions of RV design and restoration. She wanted an aesthetic flow from their New York City loft to their summer … at present. She hoped to blend the Moskowitz's particular aesthetic with what she was learning about the conventions of …

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'Art Questions' Course Provides Sweeping, Immersive Arts Experience

… was to combine a history of art with a history of aesthetic theory, and to ask questions such as What is … was to combine a history of art with a history of aesthetic theory, and to ask questions such as What is …

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Spring Learning Collaborative Symposium Explores the Future of Art Making for Social Good

Spring Learning Collaborative Symposium Explores the Future of Art Making for Social Good Koby Leff 15F On March 14, Hampshire held its second Learning Collaborative Symposium, “Speculative Praxis,” a panel discussion on what art making can offer us as we …

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Christina Salway 00F: Redecorate, Reuse, Recycle

… of architecture and examine my own project from historic, aesthetic, and pragmatic angles"- the Lemelson Center , and … of architecture and examine my own project from historic, aesthetic, and pragmatic angles"- the Lemelson Center , and …

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Alum Hawley-Crews Opens Florence Pie Bar

… seasonal cuisine that defines California’s culinary aesthetic, reinforced Claire’s commitment to sustainable … seasonal cuisine that defines California’s culinary aesthetic, reinforced Claire’s commitment to sustainable …

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Philosophy

… the Event in the Ontology of Alain Badiou A Lovecraftian Aesthetic of Metaphysical Sonic Horror Feminist Theory and … the Event in the Ontology of Alain Badiou A Lovecraftian Aesthetic of Metaphysical Sonic Horror Feminist Theory and …

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Sociology

… initiatives, Diaspora narratives, and cultural/aesthetic agency. Sample Courses at Hampshire The Biology and … initiatives, Diaspora narratives, and cultural/aesthetic agency. Sample Courses at Hampshire The Biology and …

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Working Together at the Heart of the College

… and other considerations, such as legibility, clarity, and aesthetic success. The students worked closely with Conte to … and other considerations, such as legibility, clarity, and aesthetic success. The students worked closely with Conte to …

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Professors Earn Whiting Foundation Grants for Research and Teaching

… — to study the dynamics of decolonial, cosmopolitan, and aesthetic interaction catalyzed by the characters in their … — to study the dynamics of decolonial, cosmopolitan, and aesthetic interaction catalyzed by the characters in their …

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Poet and Professor Polina Barskova

… a book project titled "Petersburg Besieged: Culture of the Aesthetic Opposition," she is researching, in her words, … a book project titled "Petersburg Besieged: Culture of the Aesthetic Opposition," she is researching, in her words, …

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Literature

… communication is explored as a technical, social, and aesthetic endeavor across the liberal-arts curriculum. … communication is explored as a technical, social, and aesthetic endeavor across the liberal-arts curriculum. …

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Keynote Speech at Commencement

… and nourishment and honest response to experience. Its aesthetic is assumed rather than earned or evolved. It … simply filling out the space of a social, political, or aesthetic interaction in merely elegant or impressive … and nourishment and honest response to experience. Its aesthetic is assumed rather than earned or evolved. It …

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Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty Christoph Cox to Step Down

Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty Christoph Cox to Step Down Hampshire College announced today that Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty Christoph Cox has been named the next dean of Eugene Lang College of Liberal …

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Hampshire College Welcomes an Incoming Fall Class of Bold, Compassionate Thinkers

Hampshire College Welcomes an Incoming Fall Class of Bold, Compassionate Thinkers Anne Pinkerton 91F On August 29, with a feeling of fall in the air, 285 new students arrived on campus: 233 first-years, 46 transfers, and six as part of an international …

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Ken Burns Recalls His College Thesis as His First History Documentary

… film, Burns presents its only still image, a large painted mural of a 19th-century rural town that he invites the viewer … film, Burns presents its only still image, a large painted mural of a 19th-century rural town that he invites the viewer …

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Art History

… have been developed. Sample Courses at Hampshire Aesthetic Theory Art and Exile The Body in Modern Art Books, … have been developed. Sample Courses at Hampshire Aesthetic Theory Art and Exile The Body in Modern Art Books, …

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Theatre

… Studying Titus Andronicus on the Page and in Performance Aesthetic Awesomeness: An Exploration in Designing Sets and … Studying Titus Andronicus on the Page and in Performance Aesthetic Awesomeness: An Exploration in Designing Sets and …

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Student Co-teaches Interdisciplinary Class in Environments and Change Learning Collaborative

… surprised by the difficulty in making these functional and aesthetic tools. But the outcomes were visually stunning, and … surprised by the difficulty in making these functional and aesthetic tools. But the outcomes were visually stunning, and …

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Recent Grad Libby Harrity 23F on Fighting Back and Finding Community

… NCF transfer-student cohort, featuring a reproduction of a mural by Emma Curtis S23 that was destroyed along with … NCF transfer-student cohort, featuring a reproduction of a mural by Emma Curtis S23 that was destroyed along with …

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