Words of Wisdom June 22, 2021
Words of Wisdom
Curated by Meg Birmingham
“Openness may not completely disarm prejudice, but it’s a good place to start.”
–Jason Collins
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Teen Art Labs at the Crocker
This is a special program for young adults interested in taking a deeper dive into the visual arts. This program not only offers participants an opportunity to explore various art mediums, but it uses the fine art in the Crocker’s collection as a point of inspiration....
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C’est Pas Moi – Petite Amie
This week’s Ear candy has been brought to you by Petite Amie, a band from Mexico. They sing in French and Spanish and have a unique take on music.“Their lyrics are characterized by the expression of the existential angst generated by the search for the “self”...
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Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see. Arthur Schopenhauer....
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Sacramento poet Alexandra Huynh named National Youth Poet Laureate
“Alexandra Huynh, 18, is a second-generation Vietnamese American from Sacramento who sees poetry both as a means to self-expression and social justice. Her appointment to a one-year term was announced Thursday during a virtual ceremony presented by the Kennedy Center and by the literary arts and...