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Because it is spring
...and there is hope, and there are balcony flash mobs in Italy, and acts of kindness from people shopping for the elderly to small businesses arranging for curb side pickups and deliveries. Yes, times are very very tough. Anxiety, concern, fear, Illness, and...
#ThoughtOfTheDay
Seek happiness for others. #stayhome #stayhealthy
Words of comfort
Hello! Today on Instagram I recorded a brief live video of me reading an entry from this marvelous book. It's #WordsofComfort to hear how a woman survived war and kept her spirits up. Jean Lucey Pratt's diaries were kept as part of the British government's Mass...
Q: How would Matthew handle this virus?
A: Matthew knows that diseases—especially those we don’t understand—can cause panic and fear. He would be washing hands, making sure everybody got fresh air and exercIse, and reading. He would be urging kindness and compassion not blame. And have I mentioned lots of...
Mood.
Mood.
This week, we used…
...the power of technology (an ultraviolet light) to bring a palimpsest back to life in USC History 201. Thank you to USC Special Collections and USC Libraries for providing hands-on and experiential learning opportunities to our students in the humanities at...