Faculty News
Latest Issue of Bard College’s Celebrated Literary Magazine Conjunctions Gathers Leading Writers to Explore What it Means to Be Alive at a Time of Full-On Global Affliction
Conjunctions:75, Dispatches from Solitude—the latest issue of the innovative literary magazine published by Bard College—gathers fiction, poetry, essays, and genre-bending work from writers far and wide who—despite the deficits of quarantine, self-isolation, and distancing—are closely bonded by a shared embrace of the written word and its ineffable powers of expression. More >
Time Magazine Names Kelly Reichardt’s Film First Cow the Best Movie of 2020
Acclaimed filmmaker and S. William Senfeld Artist in Residence Kelly Reichardt’s film First Cow was named the best movie of 2020 by Time magazine. The film is set in the wilds of an early 19th-century Columbia River settlement, in what is now Oregon, and focuses on the business partnership and friendship of an Anglo cook and an entrepreneurial Chinese immigrant. “Both tranquil and dazzling,” writes Stephanie Zacharek, “First Cow is a song of this weird, rough-edged stretch of stolen land we call America, a place where tenderness is still the most precious commodity.” More >
Recent News
- Collaboration between Marcus Roberts, Modern Jazz Generation, and American Symphony Orchestra Listed as “10 Classical Concerts to Stream in December” by New York Times
- Omar Encarnación Makes a Case for President-elect Joe Biden to Establish a Truth Commission to Examine Trump Administration on Human Rights
- Bard Diplomat in Residence Frederic C. Hof on Lebanon 50 Years after Its Last State-builder
- The Everlasting Power of Philanthropy: Bard Classicist James Romm Translates Seneca’s Ancient Guide to Giving and Receiving
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