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Folger Shakespeare Library

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Name: Folger Shakespeare Library

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Project Gutenberg

Shakespeare Apps Coming for Students

Simon & Schuster and Folger Shakespeare$ Library will release a set of interactive apps aimed at helping students explore the work of William Shakespeare. : Coming this November, the joint effort will release app versions of$ Hamlet,$ Othello,$ Macbeth,$ ... [Published Media Bistro - 8 hours ago]

Entities: William Shakespeare, Folger Shakespeare Library, Project Gutenberg, Julius Caesar, Simon & Schuster

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Simon & Schuster

Interactive Shakespeare Apps Coming From Simon & Schuster

Simon & Schuster and Folger Shakespeare$ Library have teamed up with Luminary Digital$ Media to create interactive app adaptations of Shakespeare texts for use in schools. Coming this November, the joint effort will release app versions of$ Hamlet,$ Othello, ... [Published Media Bistro - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Simon & Schuster, Folger Shakespeare Library, Digital Media, Social Network

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Nine fun things to do this weekend

The weekend’s best in nightlife, music and art:Friday: You may not know his name, but you’ve seen his work: Boris Chaliapin is the illustrator responsible for more than 400 Time magazine covers from 1942 to 1970. The National Gallery’s “Mr. Time: Portraits ... [Published Washington Post - May 18 2013]

Entities: Boris Chaliapin, Ruddy Duck, Joseph Ross, Folger Shakespeare Library, Clint Smith

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

National Endowment for the Humanities

In the Beginning...

Rockdale County will have an opportunity to celebrate the King James Bible, a bestseller for more than 400 years, during a six-week exhibit at Nancy Guinn Library beginning May 29."Manifold Greatness: The Creation of the Afterlife of the King James Bible" ... [Published Covington News - May 03 2013]

Entities: Folger Shakespeare Library, National Endowment for the Humanities, American Library Association, England

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Patrick Rochelle: More support for humanities

Media Credit: Patrick RochelleLast week, University President Steven Knapp appeared before a House of Representatives subcommittee to support increased funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities requested for the next fiscal year.After the ... [Published GW Hatchet - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Patrick Rochelle, Steven Knapp, University President, Folger Shakespeare Library, National Endowment for the Humanities

First reported Apr 21 2013 - Updated Apr 21 2013 - 1 reports

Folger Shakespeare Library

Most popular U.S. poet Billy Collins reads, discusses his work Apr. 29 in D.C.

Former U.S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins, termed the most popular poet in America, reads, discusses, and signs his work at a Folger Shakespeare Library event on Apr. 29.Collins was a two-term Poet Laureate, America's highest... ... [Published Examiner.com - Apr 21 2013]

Entities: Billy Collins, Folger Shakespeare Library, United States

First reported Apr 20 2013 - Updated Apr 20 2013 - 1 reports

National Endowment for the Arts

Wayland Library Will Welcome Award-Winning Poets Sunday

The information below was supplied by Wayland Public Library Director Ann Knight.On Sunday, April 21, at 3 p.m., poets Jill McDonough and David Rivard will appear in the Wayland Library’s Raytheon Room to read from their recent work.Rivard is the author ... [Published Wayland Patch - Apr 20 2013]

Entities: David Rivard, Fine Arts Work Center, National Endowment for the Arts

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

APT Presents Shakespeare Field Trip

Students Celebrate Shakespeare’s BirthdayUp on Their Feet!Dynamic Electronic Field Trip Transports Alabama Students to the Nation’s Premier Shakespeare Library to Discover and Perform ShakespeareThousands of students in Alabama will have a chance to celebrate ... [Published Alabama Public Television - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: William Shakespeare, Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington DC, Spencer Bachus

First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

Patrick Rochelle: Gelman needs a library lobbyist

Media Credit: Hatchet File PhotoPatrick RochelleWithin the next week, the University plans to announce a new librarian for Gelman Library, after the former leader stepped down last summer.Gelman is a campus centerpiece. It’s the crossroads of all academic ... [Published GW Hatchet - Apr 18 2013]

Entities: Patrick Rochelle, Folger Shakespeare Library, Cosmetics, Public Health

First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

Hays-Heighe House exhibit tells the story of the King James Bible

_ âManifold Greatness: The Creation and Afterlife of the King James Bible,â a traveling exhibition opening at the Hays-Heighe House at Harford Community College on Monday, April 22, celebrates the 400th anniversary of the first printing of the King James ... [Published Cecil Whig - Apr 17 2013]

Entities: Harford Community College, National Endowment for the Humanities, American Library Association

First reported Apr 15 2013 - Updated Apr 15 2013 - 1 reports

U. of Texas' Ransom Center to Get New Director; Next Law Dean Named at New York U.

Trevor W. Morrison, a professor of law and co-director of the Center for Constitutional Governance at Columbia University Law School, will succeed Richard L. Revesz as dean of New York University School of Law. Mr. Revesz, who is stepping down on May ... [Published Chronicle of Higher Education - Apr 15 2013]

Entities: Harry Ransom, Johns Hopkins University, Columbia University Law School, Folger Shakespeare Library

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"I don't think that most people could tell you that, but when they have the opportunity, they want to know" said Fletcher

'Manifold Greatness' exhibit chronicles history, impact of King James Bible [Published Rockdale Citizen - May 19 2013]

Garland Scott, head of external relations for the Folger Shakespeare Library, consulted with some colleagues and emailed to tell us: "One thing we all agree on is that it's impossible to imagine a Baz Luhrmann film without water! So it definitely would be a wet Hamlet if nothing else ... which would make Ophelia's death interesting."

Baz Luhrmann's 'Hamlet' with Leo Would Be So... Baz — in a Waterpark Nightclub [Published The Atlantic Wire - May 08 2013]

Professor Roger Kain CBE FBA, Dean and Chief Executive of the School of Advanced Study, said "I am delighted that Professor Shapiro has accepted the School's invitation to hold the prestigious ST Lee Fellowship for 2012-13. The focus of Professor Shapiro's research is of great relevance to current discussions in the UK and beyond about the value of the humanities and their significance for culture and society at large. I very much look forward to welcoming Professor Shapiro to the School and to hearing from him on these issues during his time here."

Columbia?s Professor James Shapiro to join London?s School of Advanced Study as ST Lee Visiting F ... [Published Noodls - May 08 2013]

"I didn't know that Shakespeare was friends with Queen Elizabeth," said Lincoln fourth-grader Abby Doverspike. "I like that he wrote a lot of plays and in different genres like tragedies and comedies." Article Photos Lincoln Elementary School fourth-graders in Lori Cobb’s class prepare their Shakespeare performances...

Lincoln Fourth Graders Study Shakespeare [Published Jamestown Post-Journal - May 05 2013]