What Are You Going Through

What Are You Going Through

Sigrid Nunez (CRF 2013)’s new novel, What Are You Going Through, has recently been published by Riverhead Books. Here are upcoming virtual events: September 10, 2020 |Warwick’s—w/ Jeniffer Thompson (7PM ET / 4PM PT) (Event Link) September 14, 2020 |...
5 Minutes That Will Make You Love the Violin

5 Minutes That Will Make You Love the Violin

The New York Times asked many composers including Civitellians Andrew Norman (DG 2011) and Marcos Balter (CRF 2012) to pick the music that moves them. Listen to their choices here.
Sex, Death and Holy Moly – Marko Mäetamm Opening

Sex, Death and Holy Moly – Marko Mäetamm Opening

Marko Mäetamm (CRF 2013)’s exhibition Sex, Death and Holy Moly opened on the 3rd of September at the Meno Parkas Gallery. The exhibition is thematically a wide range – from sex to death – opposite poles, and everything in between. According to Marko, the...
100 Black novelists and fiction writers you should read

100 Black novelists and fiction writers you should read

Nonfiction books on race have resonated with readers across the country since the outcry spurred by George Floyd’s death in May and the killing of Breonna Taylor in March. Readers are educating themselves on systemic racism and challenging their preconceptions...
Terrance Hayes on Emmett Till

Terrance Hayes on Emmett Till

Sixty-five years ago, on August 28, 1955, 14-year-old Emmett Till was brutally murdered by two white men in Mississippi. Civitellian Terrance Hayes (CRF 2015) explores how Till has become a haunting, powerful figure in Black poetry—and Black public grief—through the...