Archives - June 2011

Concussion

Culture shock

June 16, 2011
By Leonard F. Schoenberger

Football faces the concussion issue.  One of many stories featured on Columbia Sports Journalism.com

Baseball

Worlds apart

June 16, 2011
By Stephanie Apstein

Fernando Perez is trying to make it as a bseball player and as a poet.

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The journey back home

June 01, 2011
By Maria Pautassi and Ignacio Torres
For many immigrants, retirement back home is increasingly more appealing than staying in the U.S.

Personal essay: A return home

June 01, 2011
By Ignacio Torres
A reporter writes about his parents return to their country of birth and his own mixed feelings about where home is.

Out in the world: García Lorca in New York

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    Thanks to Lorca in New York (April 5-July 21 2013), a celebration of Lorca’s American sojourn, the Spanish poet is receiving renewed interest in the city he once described as the “vomiting multitude

The living dead are evolving: The Zombie apocalypse takes over media

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    Zombie research experts – yes, they exist -- debate the validity of zombie films based on an expanding definition of the undead.

     

For religious actors, a clash of cultures

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    Mona Shaikh must balance a dedication both to the theater and to religious observance. 

Playing the fool: An interview with Broadway “Cinderella” star Greg Hildreth

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    Hildreth plays the fool for a living, and wouldn’t have it any other way. 

A prized Italian painting makes its American debut

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    A painting by Diego Velázquez is the lone artwork in a new exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum.

The second coming: Christian dubstep in the digital age

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    The music known as Christian dubstep is an unlikely pairing of two worlds.