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The World Economic Forum Blog | The Hillary Effect →
by Christine Elizabeth Horansky
From the northern hemisphere, a bright cluster of stars known as the Pleiades is a brilliant fixture of the winter sky. In Greek mythology, these fiery seven sisters were the daughters of the titan god Atlas, cast into the heavens with their father as he worked to hold up the sky. In feminist lore, the Seven Sisters refers to a constellation of path-breaking...
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NYT | Covering 'America the Beautiful' →
by Lynn Sherr ‘63, a broadcast journalist and writer. She is the author of America the Beautiful: The Stirring True Story Behind Our Nation’s Favorite Song.
It doesn’t get much better than a Wellesley woman writing about another Wellesley woman.
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Barbara Leacock Lea ’51, one of the top interpreters of American song, died on Dec. 26, 2011. She won Wellesley’s Alumnae Achievement Award in 2009.
NPR’s Fresh Air remembers Lea with excerpts from an interview and in-studio concert performance from June 7, 1991.
“Ms. Lea’s singing appears almost artless in its simplicity. Everything she touches is suffused with an aura of calm...
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WatchClara C | “Make You Feel My Love” Treat your ears right. Listen to this track.
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“May your coming year be filled with magic and dreams and good madness. I hope...”
– Neil Gaiman
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