Archive Posts
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Q&A with Lisa Brimmer '08
Poet, playwright and performer Lisa Brimmer graduated with a major in sociology and a minor in English. In 2009 she attended the Juniper Summer Writing Institute at the University of Massachusetts and won a fellowship to attend the Givens Black Writers Collaborative Retreat. In 2010, she was one of two recipients of a Playwrights’ Center…
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Gather Us In: A UST Legacy of Civil Discourse
Friends with strong differences of Opinion -
Q&A
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Final Thoughts: Hyperphagia
The heart of another is a dark forest, always, no matter how close it has been to one’s own. - Willa Cather For years I misremembered it as The heart of another is always a dark forest,believing the wilderness a given, a problem to solve before we’re let in. That once you find the… -
The 'New India' Brand and Its Contradictions
These days, India is in the world’s spotlight as never before. A Newsweek cover story on the New India (2007), and a spate of books, such as Thomas Friedman’s The World is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century (2005) and Edward Luce’s In Spite of the Gods: The Strange Rise of Modern India… -
Final Thoughts
University NewsAccepting controversy, provoking thought -
A Campus Deep in his Memory
University NewsSt. Thomas historian Joe Connors believes in the continuity of a Catholic university with a liberal arts core