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“He’s very thin, though.” There were about two dozen of them in the Harry Ransom Center’s Prothro Theater, and we were all excited to get our eyes on Robert De Niro. The 79-year-old movie ...
Stepping inside the Harry Ransom Center at The University of Texas at Austin is like stepping into a literary time machine, where the magic of children’s stories comes to life in unexpected ways.
It’s unclear if other archives around the country were ever in the running. Ransom Center director Stephen Enniss says Michaels initiated conversations that led to the donation. “We were not ...
Come for the rarest of rarities on permanent exhibit – the Gutenberg Bible (one of six complete copies in the U.S., printed ca. 1450-55) and the first (known) photo ever, shot by French ...
The Harry Ransom Center at the University of Texas at Austin fosters a supportive environment so that researchers may explore, examine, critique, and better understand the cultural works in its ...
Even better, free art from a free gallery that would look perfect on the walls of art lovers and cinephiles equally - courtesy of the Harry Ransom Center and its current exhibition, "Drawing the ...
Almost 1,000 panoramic photographs dating primarily from the mid-1910s through 1930 were recently made available to the public through the Harry Ransom Center’s digital collections website.
“Stories to Tell: Selections from the Harry Ransom Center.” Many stories can be told from the Ransom Center’s extensive cultural collections: stories of inspiration, adaptation ...
The Harry Ransom Center at The University of Texas, Austin functions as a combination research library and museum and houses manuscripts by such literary luminaries as Samuel Beckett, D.H ...
On Wednesday, the Harry Ransom Center, the humanities library at the University of Texas, announced that it has acquired the archive of McSweeney’s publishing company, which includes McSweeney ...
Lorne Michaels, the creator and executive producer of "Saturday Night Live," has donated his archive to the Harry Ransom Center at the University of Texas at Austin. The Lorne Michaels Collection ...