Among the daily flow of traffic pouring through Boylston and Charles Streets stands a statue of Edgar Allen Poe in mid-stride, manuscripts flying out of...
During his minstrel career in the late 1800s, autistic savant Blind Tom was reportedly able to play three different songs in three different keys at three...
After graduating from high school in 2012, Ben Bersers-Lee was itching to get out of his suburban bubble of Lexington, Massachusetts and experience life...
I feel a small flush of embarrassment whenever I admit my affection for horror fiction. As a teenager, it was a full-blown addiction: I devoured the work...
George Clinton is known for a few things about his performances throughout the 1970s: donning flamboyant costumes made of flags and diapers, tripping on...
Quinn Marcus grew up in the south, attended a high school full of close-minded classmates, and has known she was gay since age six. In Marcus’ attempt...
In eighth grade, my class was asked to write about a recent experience that meant a lot to us. I decided to write about my first concert -- Fall Out Boy's...
At 47, Rafael Yglesias had written 10 novels, adapted four screenplays into movies, and worked with famous directors such as Peter Weir and Roman Polanski,...
In the woods of Interlochen, Mich., freshman Anne Malin Ringwalt discovered a bog while exploring the forested campus of her art school. Here, she had...
Joel Stillerman has a knack for knowing cool before it’s cool.
He knew MTV was going to be cool back in the days of 24-hour music video programming....
While most students spend their summer vacation at a dead-end job or lounging at a pool, Mahesh Harwani, a senior marketing communication major, spent...
Sara Benincasa enrolled at Emerson in the fall of 1999. In her time at the college she was an honors student and performed a solo performance in the Cabaret...
Douglas Whynott is quiet. He stands at about 6-foot-4 but he’s one of the most soft-spoken writing, literature, and publishing professors at Emerson....
