Room, adapted from Emma Donoghue’s original novel, and performed at the Abbey Theater, tells the tale of a woman and child, Ma’ and Jack, and their journey through abuse and captivity and their final deliverance to freedom. Their understanding of the
[Photo Credit: Dylan Larson-Harsch] This milk bottle, from the Everyday Items Transformed by the Conflict exhibition at Healing Through Remembering, was converted into a petrol bomb through a rag stuffed inside it (“Milk Bottle”). The bottle is emblematic not only of the
In Seamus Heaney’s poem, “Follower,” the speaker[1] follows his father while he performs his work on their farm. Heaney begins by describing his father adoringly and wishes that he were as competent as his father, but, by the end of the
August 7 Monday, August 7 did not have an auspicious start. We were all woken up at 4:42 AM by an obnoxiously loud and insistent fire alarm. And then another. And then another. This early morning lead to a delayed
One of our final art projects was to paint murals in small groups. Here is a selection of those murals.