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No, not Hackers–Hackles, the new work by Haverford alumni theater group Groundswell Players, currently tearing up the Philly Live Arts/Fringe Festival: (Photo by Peter English, HC ’06) Philadelphia City Paper writes, “I remember the ‘wow’ of seeing Pig Iron’s first show … Continue reading →

GREAT piece on FoodCorps member and fantastic Haverford/Hurford Alumna Genna Chericello ’11 here. Chericello (left) co-led the Hurford Center Student Seminar “Screening Music: An Aural Look at Film” with Jane Holloway ’11 (right) in 2009… For the curious: details on *every … Continue reading →

ATTN: After many months of planning, Haverford Professor of Fine Arts Ying Li’s new exhibition No Middle Way opens **tonight** at 5:30 p.m. in the Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery, preceded by a gallery conversation at 4:30 p.m. with the show’s curator, … Continue reading →

  “Cabinet is my kind of magazine; ferociously intelligent, ridiculously funny, absurdly innovative, rapaciously curious. Cabinet’s mission is to breathe life back into non-academic intellectual life. Compared to it, every other magazine is a walking zombie.”      

This summer, I have been researching and designing an exhibit based on photographs of Philippine landsapes and peoples  in Special Collections from the American occupation of the Philippines. Due to the generous funding of the library and the Humanities Center, … Continue reading →

One of the gems I found while perusing through the College of Physicians of Philadelphia’s library for books to exhibit in the Mütter Museum’s upcoming Civil War exhibit was a hospital patient register. Aesthetically, it’s just a plain brown leather … Continue reading →

Greetings from Cabinetlandia, Booklyn. My name is David. I am working at Cabinet Magazine this summer. I will show you around.

  For the past three weeks, I’ve been mentoring three teenage girls.  I’ve listened to them talk about Facebook, piercings, boyfriends, and girlfriends.  I’ve also heard them rap about sexual health and have had hours of conversations about sexism and … Continue reading →

Hello again, my name is Angelo Ngai and through a very generous opportunity made possible by the Humanities Center I have spent the summer beginning research on my future thesis. In a nutshell, my project is an attempt to understand … Continue reading →