June 15, 2018
by Lilah Heyman
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During the month of June, the Dimenna-Nyselius Library is celebrating LGBT Pride Month, which commemorates the fight against discrimination and violence that lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered people face. It is a time to take pride in who you are, … Continue reading
October 3, 2017
by Jackie
Comments Off on Tom Petty, Rock Icon
Tom Petty, the leader of the band the Heartbreakers, died Monday, October 2, 2017. To learn more about Tom Petty and his influence on rock, check out the Library’s database: Rock’s Back Pages. Rock’s Back Pages is a collection of … Continue reading
October 25, 2016
by Brendan McNamara
Comments Off on “The Threepenny Opera” on Kanopy
Undoubtedly the most famous playwright to come out of Germany, Bertolt Brecht, who died in August of 1956, has left a mark on the international artistic community with his monumental works like Mother Courage and Her Children, The Caucasian Chalk … Continue reading
April 22, 2016
by Jackie
Comments Off on Prince: The Man Who Would Be King
Rock’s Back Pages, the Library’s database of writings on popular music from 1960 to present offers: THE MAN WHO WOULD BE KING — a tribute to the eclectic and electrifying genius who ruled ’80s pop: Don Snowden sees the boy … Continue reading
January 11, 2016
by Jackie
Comments Off on Legend David Bowie Died on Sunday
New York Times Headline – -“David Bowie Dies at 69; He Transcended Music, Art and Fashion”. Read the full New York Times article. (Sign up for access to the New York Times from the Library) Explore the Library’s database Rock’s … Continue reading