Austin Bunn, associate professor of performing and media arts at Cornell University, says that while most of Hackman's accolades focus on his mercenary-style performances in darker, auteur films, it was his role in “The Poseidon Adventure” that truly resonated with the Forgotten Generation.
“How to Have Willpower: An Ancient Guide to Not Giving In,” edited and translated by professor Michael Fontaine, brings together a pair of works by Plutarch and Prudentius that show how people can overcome pressures that encourage them to act against their own best interests.
At just 18 years old, Bella Hanson '27 already has a deep passion for social justice, activism and mental health awareness.
A sophomore in the College of Arts and Sciences studying English and Africana studies, Hanson…
Sturt Manning, Distinguished Professor of Arts and Sciences in Classic, received the P.E. MacAllister Field Archaeology Award at the Annual Meetings of the American Society of Overseas Research, in November in Boston.
Kristen Warner, an associate professor of performing and media arts at Cornell University, says that the snub may be due to the use of a unique cinematography technique which challenges viewers to look at their own characters instead of just looking at characters on screen.
At their spring banquet, students in the Robert S. Harrison College Scholar Program hear from a speaker who helps foster creative and critical thinking skills.
At Cornell, the GRAMMY-nominated quartet will perform works by Caroline Shaw, Haydn, Shostakovich, and a selection of their original compositions and traditional folk tunes.