They host essay-writing courses during the summers and after-school wine and cheese nights to help parents cope with letting their kids go.
Winner of the 1991 Nobel Prize in Literature, author of 15 novels, 11 volumes of short stories and a host of essays, herself a white South African known for her courageous activism in the struggle against apartheid, Gordimer has given us so much to be thankful for that it may seem trivial to find fault with her prose style.
Ricoeur's reflections on these matters find expression in his Oneself as Another as well as in a host of essays he has published during the past twenty-five years.
Google "vaping scholarships," and you'll find dozens of web pages from vape companies, blogs, and vendors hosting the essay contests, with grants ranging from $250 up to $5,000, the AP reports.
McElwee's Sherman's March, which began as a typical grant-funded historical documentary, became a first-person cri de coeur about love, inspiring a host of confessional essay docs.
By James Surowiecki November 12, 2008 I'm still making my way through the essays, but you should check out the latest VoxEU e-book, which features a host of short essays by some terrific economists (like Alberto Alesina, Michael Spence, and Dani Rodrik) on what the G-20 should do to fix the global financial system when it meets this Saturday.
A recent cartoon essay hosted on CNN's website by Matt Bors about youths facing discrimination from their elders was shared avidly across social media.In authoritarian countries coded images, rather than words, are a common form of satirical dissidence, not least because they have a greater chance of evading censors.
Last year, Rankine announced that she would use the money from her recently bestowed MacArthur "Genius Granttoto help establish the Racial Imaginary Institute in Manhattan, a brick-and-mortar extension of the original project where artists will present talks, read essays, host podcasts, and exhibit work focussed on race and the creative imagination.
The building even hosts an annual essay contest for couples looking to get married on the 86th floor.
Intimately familiar with the history of economic thought and widely read in many fields, producing a major treatise on the nature of probability alongside his famous General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money and a host of penetrating essays, Keynes had a depth of culture that few economists could claim today.
On the first day, the CKS hosted a Korean essay contest and Hangeul Day ceremony as well as cultural events where JNU students and Korean students studying in India participated.
