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Film, VideoFrom Conflict to Creativity: Veteran Artists Showcase featuring Miguel Chavez "From Conflict to Creativity: Veteran Artists Showcase," features artwork from 35 Uniting U.S. veteran artists who have used art as therapy for several types of trauma.- Contributor: Chavez, Miguel
- Date: 2022-06-29
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Film, VideoFrom Conflict to Creativity: Veteran Artists Showcase featuring Jara Lang "From Conflict to Creativity: Veteran Artists Showcase," features artwork from 35 Uniting U.S. veteran artists who have used art as therapy for several types of trauma.- Contributor: Lang, Jara
- Date: 2022-06-29
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Film, VideoFrom Conflict to Creativity: Veteran Artists Showcase featuring Lewis Howard "From Conflict to Creativity: Veteran Artists Showcase," features artwork from 35 Uniting U.S. veteran artists who have used art as therapy for several types of trauma.- Contributor: Howard, Lewis
- Date: 2022-06-29
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Film, VideoFrom Conflict to Creativity: Veteran Artists Showcase featuring Alicia Christy "From Conflict to Creativity: Veteran Artists Showcase," features artwork from 35 Uniting U.S. veteran artists who have used art as therapy for several types of trauma.- Contributor: Christy, Alicia
- Date: 2022-06-29
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Film, VideoFrom Conflict to Creativity: Veteran Artists Showcase featuring Lisa Firmin "From Conflict to Creativity: Veteran Artists Showcase," features artwork from 35 Uniting U.S. veteran artists who have used art as therapy for several types of trauma.- Contributor: Firmin, Lisa
- Date: 2022-06-29
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Film, VideoFrom Conflict to Creativity: Veteran Artists Showcase featuring Ehren Tool "From Conflict to Creativity: Veteran Artists Showcase," features artwork from 35 Uniting U.S. veteran artists who have used art as therapy for several types of trauma.- Contributor: Tool, Ehren
- Date: 2022-06-29
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Film, VideoFrom Conflict to Creativity: Veteran Artists Showcase featuring Terri Souder "From Conflict to Creativity: Veteran Artists Showcase," features artwork from 35 Uniting U.S. veteran artists who have used art as therapy for several types of trauma.- Contributor: Souder, Terri
- Date: 2022-06-29
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Film, VideoFrom Conflict to Creativity: Veteran Artists Showcase featuring Phyllis T. Miller "From Conflict to Creativity: Veteran Artists Showcase," features artwork from 35 Uniting U.S. veteran artists who have used art as therapy for several types of trauma.- Contributor: T. Miller, Phyllis
- Date: 2022-06-29
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Film, VideoFrom Conflict to Creativity: Veteran Artists Showcase featuring Steve Kost "From Conflict to Creativity: Veteran Artists Showcase," features artwork from 35 Uniting U.S. veteran artists who have used art as therapy for several types of trauma.- Contributor: Kost, Steve
- Date: 2022-06-29
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Film, VideoNew Findings in the Wanda Landowska and Denise Restout Papers Wanda Landowska waited until the bombs were in close range before she fled her home outside of Paris on June 10, 1940, leaving behind her rare musical instruments and most of her vast music library, all of which were confiscated by the Nazi Sonderstab Musik. A Pleyel harpsichord was recovered in Bavaria by the U.S. Army after the war and is today preserved in...- Contributor: Sheehan, Thomas - Werb, Bret - Wolf, Thomas - Hartten, Chris - Wolf, Barbara - Shapreau, Carla - Ward-Bamford, Carol Lynn
- Date: 2022-06-29
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Film, VideoBehind the Books: A Day in the Life at the Library of Congress with Dani Thurber Behind the Books is a video series dedicated to providing a snapshot of the experience of members at the Library of Congress. Here, we have Dani Thurber sharing her experience as a Reference Librarian in the Hispanic Reading Room.- Contributor: Reyes, Cesar - Thurber, Dani
- Date: 2022-06-24
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Film, VideoBehind the Books: A Day in the Life at the Library of Congress with Elmer Eusman Behind the Books is a video series dedicated to providing a snapshot of the experience of members at the Library of Congress. In this video, Elmer Eusman shares his experience as a Chief of the Conservation Division.- Contributor: Reyes, Cesar - Eusman, Elmer
- Date: 2022-06-24
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Film, VideoBehind the Books: A Day in the Life at the Library of Congress with Angela Kinney Behind the Books is a video series dedicated to providing a snapshot of the experience of members at the Library of Congress. In this video, Angela Kinney shares her experience as a Chief of the African, Latin American, & Western European Division.- Contributor: Kinney, Angela - Reyes, Cesar
- Date: 2022-06-24
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Film, Video2022 Kluge Prize Announcement Historian George Chauncey will receive the 2022 John W. Kluge Prize for Achievement in the Study of Humanity. Chauncey is the DeWitt Clinton Professor of American History at Columbia University, a position he has held since 2017, and he directs the Columbia Research Institute on the Global History of Sexualities.- Contributor: Chauncey, George
- Date: 2022-06-22
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Film, VideoConversation with Chao Tian, Chinese Dulcimer Master Chao Tian is a master of the Chinese hammered dulcimer, as well as a sound designer and visual artist. Her creative interests include synesthesia in cross-disciplinary collaboration; interplay between visual art and music; applying Chinese musical vocabulary and philosophy to improvisation; and the use of music in conflict resolution and healing. She enjoys working across creative genres and creating multidimensional experiences for audiences. Chao...- Contributor: Winick, Steven - Tian, Chao
- Date: 2022-06-22
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Film, VideoChao Tian & Tom Teasley Chao Tian is a master of the Chinese hammered dulcimer, as well as a sound designer and visual artist. Her creative interests include synesthesia in cross-disciplinary collaboration; interplay between visual art and music; applying Chinese musical vocabulary and philosophy to improvisation; and the use of music in conflict resolution and healing. She enjoys working across creative genres and creating multidimensional experiences for audiences. Chao...- Contributor: Tian, Chao - Teasly, Tom
- Date: 2022-06-22
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Film, VideoLive! at the Library: Celebrating Pride Month Join the Library in Celebrating Pride Month with a discussion from journalist James Kirchick on his new book "Secret City: The Hidden History of Gay Washington," and Washington Post writer Jonathan Capehart.- Contributor: Smith, Clay - Kirchick, James - Capehart, Jonathan
- Date: 2022-06-09
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Film, VideoSteve Swayne: Three Objects, Three Composers Steve Swayne, the 2022 John W. Kluge Chair in Modern Culture, considers three objects from three composers and how they have directed his research at the Library of Congress for nearly a quarter century.- Contributor: Swayne, Steve - Yacobucci, Brent
- Date: 2022-06-09
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Film, VideoA Conversation with Beth Simone Noveck A Conversation with Beth Simone Noveck on her book "Solving Public Problems." In it, she digs into the details of how government can engage citizens and make use of innovative tools to address the pressing issues democracies face today. "Solving Public Problems" is a guide for public servants of all kinds and at all levels, showing how government can be used effectively to make...- Contributor: Yacobucci, Brent - Noveck, Beth
- Date: 2022-06-02
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Film, VideoPamyua The American Folklife Center presents the ensemble Pamyua, who performs traditional Inuit (Yup'ik) drum-songs from Alaska with a distinct and unique American sound.- Contributor: Pamyua
- Date: 2022-06-01
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Film, VideoConversation with Pamyua The American Folklife Center presents a conversation with Pamyua's founding members, Phillip Blanchett and Stephen Blanchett- Contributor: Blanchett, Stephen - Blanchett, Phillip - Winick, Stephen
- Date: 2022-06-01
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Film, VideoLive! at the Library: Honoring Memorial Day Bob Regan is a Grammy nominated, Dove Award nominated, and Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame nominated songwriter from Nashville, TN. In 2012, Regan founded Operation Song, a non-profit with the mission to "empower veterans, active-duty military, and their families to tell their stories through the process of songwriting." To date, over 1100 songs have been written in the program with veterans of WWII to...- Contributor: Regan, Bob - Mohindra, Monica
- Date: 2022-05-26
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Film, VideoThe Fires of Philadelphia Author Zachary M. Schrag discusses his book "The Fires of Philadelphia: Citizen Soldiers, Nativists, and the 1844 Riots Over the Soul of a Nation."- Contributor: Schrag, Zachary - Breiner, Andrew - Yacobucci, Brent
- Date: 2022-05-26
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Film, VideoA Conversation with Abdulrazak Gurnah, Nobel Prize winner in Literature 2021 Join us for a conversation with Abdulrazak Gurnah, Tanzanian-born novelist and academic, and also the Nobel Prize winner in Literature 2021. Administered by the African Section of the African and Middle Eastern Division (AMED), the Conversations with African Poets and Writers series presents interviews with current African diaspora writers committed to the literature of continental and diasporic Africa and readings from their written works....- Contributor: Kitchiner, Lanisa - Gurnah, Abdulrazak
- Date: 2022-05-25
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Film, VideoFederal Public Service Recognition Week: Heather Geiger For Public Service Recognition 2022 at the Library of Congress, Heather Geiger, Video Librarian in the Library of Congress Multimedia Group, discusses her work in the division that produces the Library's multitude of video projects for the Library's website and social media channels.- Contributor: Geiger, Heather
- Date: 2022-05-25