Category: art
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The Importance of Storytelling
Over the last year or so, I decided to focus a bit more on academic opportunities. I have attempted to become a better professor at the University of Maryland University College (UMUC), helped start a non-profit focused on increasing academic involvement with government (ATARC), and this semester signed up for two graduate courses at the University…
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A Wonderful Nobel Peace Prize Candidate
Evidently the winner or winners of the Nobel Peace Prize will be announced this Friday. This award, which at least in my opinion, does always recognize someone who has taken personal risks to demonstrate their commitment to peace and fundamental human rights, this year if awarded to Malala Yousafzai, would be given to someone who…
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Cultural Enhancement
For the last, well, forever, Ellen has pointed out that I have not been a very enthusiastic visitor to Art Galleries or Museums, which are places she really likes to visit. All of my attempts to explain to her that if Epcot had an Art Gallery, I would be glad to go on a regular…