Arts & Culture
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Prison arts work
For 25 years, the Prison Creative Arts Project has inspired inmates statewide to mine fertile, creative territory and create bold, original work.
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Tiger by the tale
Bookish historian Alice Dalligan, AM ’48/AMLS ’51, became a bona fide baseball nut when sportscaster Ernie Harwell donated his archive to the Detroit Public Library in ’66.
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(Festi)fools rush in
Annual celebration of art in public spaces brings whimsy, color, and “3-d kinetic sculpture” to the streets of Ann Arbor.
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Pacifist with a paintbrush
World War I spanned just four years. But for 96-year-old emeritus art professor Bill Lewis, it’s provided inspiration for nearly a century
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Alumni’s filmmaking startup showcases Michigan businesses
New filmmaking venture, Snowday, focuses on local economy, homegrown ventures.
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Men of letters
Novelist Nicholas Delbanco celebrates the art of correspondence in a whimsical series of letters that captures the wonder of words among friends.
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Pilot Error
Former Michigan Daily editor releases film that strikes a timely chord.
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How heartfelt was Beethoven’s music?
A cardiologist, medical historian, and musicologist join forces to discover whether cardiac arrhythmia played a part in some of history’s most famous works.
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Camera-ready
While co-authoring a book about Hollywood’s Golden Age, studio exec Tom McLaren, BBA ’84, flipped the script and became an actor.