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Now and then: ‘The Beggar’s Opera’ through the centuries

Posted on Feb. 25, 2016 by Sarah Perret-Goluboff

Music can take you to another world, but it also can help you understand the world around you. John Gay’s “The Beggar’s Opera” opening tonight at 7 p.m. does just this. “We often think of (opera) as this extravagant excessive thing that we don’t understand because it’s antiquated,” states Copeland Woodruff, director of Opera Studies READ MORE

College student searches for ‘next step’

Posted on Feb. 2, 2016 by Sarah Perret-Goluboff

Hello! My name is Sarah Perret-Goluboff and I’m one of the new winter interns for FOX CITIES Magazine. I thought I’d introduce myself so that you’d all know to keep an eye out for my future blog posts. I’m currently a junior at Lawrence University, the most recent on a long list of places I’ve READ MORE

The Texture of Community

Posted on May. 1, 2016 by Sarah Perret-Goluboff

According to display signs in most museums, art is meant to be seen and not touched. Artist and clothing designer Kassie Herbst disagrees. Herbst, also a painter and photographer, was drawn to knitwear design while employed at Iris Fine Yarns, a yarn store in Appleton. “The owner wanted to bring my patterns into her shop READ MORE

Author: Sarah Perret-Goluboff