Category: Arts and Letters Live

More February 2023 Happenings

I was sad to hear that Richard Belzer has died. He was my favorite character from “Law and Order SVU” and “Homicide: Life on the Street.” Here is a reprint from the New York Times of his obituary: NEW YORK, NY.- Richard Belzer, who became one of American television’s most enduring police detectives as John…

Danger and Desire: Tales of Hopper’s City

Seeing: David Wroblewski at the DMA

On January 21, my friend and coworker, Stephanie, and I went to hear David Wroblewski speak in the Horchow Auditorium of the Dallas Museum of Art. Neither one of us had finished reading or read The Story of Edgar Sawtelle (the bestselling debut novel of Wroblewski’s) at the time, so we didn’t know what to…

Arts and Letters Live–Fresh Ink

Another free Arts and Letters Live event held during the Dallas Museum of Art’s Late Nights series was extremely enjoyable. The museum was crowded as it is the last weekend of the King Tut exhibition before it leaves for San Francisco. No other exhibitions were on display yet, but I did learn about the upcoming…

Dr. Zahi Hawass

–from Facebook Last night I had the privilege of attending a lecture by Dr. Zahi Hawass. What an excellent evening it was! Not only is Mr. Hawass interesting and informative, but he is exceedingly funny. Mr. Hawass gave a lecture as part of the Dallas Museum of Art (DMA)’s Arts and Letters Live and also…