Initiative for the Book

Puppets!  Playbills!  And Plenty of Performative Pandemonium! Professor Talley Murphy and the Murray-Hall Players will be performing Macbeth in and around Murray Hall.  All are welcome– to perform, to witness, or to be made victims of the one-day regicidal celebration.  To mark the event, the Scarlet Letterpress will be printing and distributing hand-made playbills, and … Read More

I. Hands-on bookbinding workshop taught by Javiera Barrientos (3:30–4:30) RSVP to book@cca.rutgers.edu II. Lecture: Who Bound Books in Early Modern England? (5pm) Aaron Pratt, University of Texas at Austin Carl and Lily Pforzheimer Curator of Early Books and Manuscripts, Harry Ransom Center Respondent: Javiera Barrientos, Rutgers University Aaron T. Pratt is Carl and Lily Pforzheimer … Read More