Arts & Humanities
- Boulder lecturer Shannon Leone helps us look at two of Disney’s most famous female characters, Anna and Elsa, with a critical eye.
- Even if historical films like “Gladiator II” are inaccurate on key points, Boulder's Travis Rupp sees value in them as a gateway to getting students interested in real history.
- For Sophie Weston Chien, textiles are more than fabric—they’re maps, site models and stories woven together. As ENVD’s first Chancellor's Postdoctoral Fellow, she is pioneering an innovative approach to design communication, one that connects community, ecology and history through the tactile art of tufted textiles.
- Boulder philosopher Iskra Fileva explores the complexities in separating the magic of a story from the controversies of its teller.
- Boulder scholar Loriliai Biernacki reflects on the differences between ancient yoga and yoga as it’s practiced today during Yoga Awareness Month.
- Stephen Graham Jones, author of multiple bestselling horror novels among other award-winning works, has been inducted into the Texas Literary Hall of Fame.
- Boulder Classics scholars Yvona Trnka-Amrhein and John Gibert identified previously unknown fragments of two lost tragedies by Greek tragedian Euripides.
- With the baseball season well underway, Boulder history professor Martin Babicz offers thoughts on why some fans remain loyal to baseball’s perennial losers.
- In a newly published story collection, The Rupture Files, Assistant Professor Nathan Alexander Moore explores identity and community in dystopian worlds.
- Whether in a somber performance in the National Portrait Gallery or in her wry takes on Native humor, Assistant Professor of art and art history Anna Tsouhlarakis follows her heart.