“I’m sorry, my darling, but it’s not good news,” said Dr Doolabh, gently tilting his head to the side, as if to cushion the blow, “it’s cancer.” Inside I felt a distinct crack and heard the unequivocal sound, heard only by me, of a tendon snapping. In time, I would...
“La Internacional de los Dementes” Project Summary “La Internacional de los Dementes” is a narrative project based on real medical histories belonging to what I would call an “archive in progress”, taken from the depths of the José T. Borda Mental Hospital in Buenos...
There have been eight Civitellians nominated for the 2020 Grammys in four different categories… In Best Jazz Vocal Album (for albums containing at least 51% playing time of new vocal jazz recordings), Esperanza Spalding (CRF 2018) was nominated for her album,...
I came here with a fabulous to-do list; an outcome-based trip to an arts residency that could have been, well, anywhere. But Civitella is not anywhere. It is an incredibly special somewhere, and exists with a really special group of people – the Fellows and the staff....
