Family Day at the Ransom Center
Visit Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland on Saturday, April 25, between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. and enjoy free activities for the young and young at heart. You can participate in writing activities with...
View ArticleUndergraduate class experiences advertising hands-on with “Alice’s Adventures...
Galit Marmor-Lavie is a professor at The University of Texas at Austin’s Moody College of Communication. This semester she brought students in her undergraduate Advertising and Popular Culture class,...
View ArticleYoung Adventurers Film Series kicks off this weekend with Disney’s “Alice in...
Disney’s film Alice in Wonderland (1951) will kick off the Ransom Center’s Young Adventurers Film Series this Saturday at 3 p.m. Other films in the series include James and the Giant Peach (1996) on...
View ArticleJuly 4, 1862: A Golden Afternoon with Alice and her Sisters
Charles Dodgson began to tell the story of a little girl named Alice on an outing with Alice, Edith, and Lorina Liddell on July 4, 1862. He later recalled that “golden afternoon” in a poem that...
View ArticleAlice exhibition open on July 4 weekend
The Ransom Center Galleries will be open on Saturday, July 4, and Sunday, July 5, from noon to 5 p.m. Visitors can view the current exhibition Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, which runs through...
View ArticleOn the closing of Alice
The closing of an exhibition is always bittersweet. The closing of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland is particularly so for me. During the run of the exhibition we saw the galleries come alive with more...
View ArticleA young Lewis Carroll, “musing on milk” and “reasoning on rubbish”
Through its digital collections portal, the Harry Ransom Center has made available a remarkable example of juvenilia from its Charles Lutwidge Dodgson collection. Dodgson, of course, became best known...
View Article“My Alices”: Writer John Crowley shares his connection to “Alice’s Adventures...
John Crowley, whose archive resides at the Ransom Center, is an American author of fantasy, science fiction, and mainstream fiction. He published his first novel, The Deep, in 1975, and his 14th volume...
View ArticleEaster weekend hours
The Ransom Center will be open throughout Easter weekend, including on Friday, April 3, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m, and on Saturday and Sunday from noon to 5 p.m. Visitors can view the current exhibition...
View ArticleBefore and After: “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” Movie Jecktors
The exhibition Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland features two 1933 toy paper film strips called Movie Jecktors. The film strips portray two of the most memorable parts of the Alice story: “Down the...
View ArticleFamily Day at the Ransom Center
Visit Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland on Saturday, April 25, between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. and enjoy free activities for the young and young at heart. You can participate in writing activities with...
View ArticleUndergraduate class experiences advertising hands-on with “Alice’s Adventures...
Galit Marmor-Lavie is a professor at The University of Texas at Austin’s Moody College of Communication. This semester she brought students in her undergraduate Advertising and Popular Culture class,...
View ArticleYoung Adventurers Film Series kicks off this weekend with Disney’s “Alice in...
Disney’s film Alice in Wonderland (1951) will kick off the Ransom Center’s Young Adventurers Film Series this Saturday at 3 p.m. Other films in the series include James and the Giant Peach (1996) on...
View ArticleJuly 4, 1862: A Golden Afternoon with Alice and her Sisters
Charles Dodgson began to tell the story of a little girl named Alice on an outing with Alice, Edith, and Lorina Liddell on July 4, 1862. He later recalled that “golden afternoon” in a poem that...
View ArticleAlice exhibition open on July 4 weekend
The Ransom Center Galleries will be open on Saturday, July 4, and Sunday, July 5, from noon to 5 p.m. Visitors can view the current exhibition Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, which runs through...
View ArticleOn the closing of Alice
The closing of an exhibition is always bittersweet. The closing of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland is particularly so for me. During the run of the exhibition we saw the galleries come alive with more...
View ArticleA young Lewis Carroll, “musing on milk” and “reasoning on rubbish”
Through its digital collections portal, the Harry Ransom Center has made available a remarkable example of juvenilia from its Charles Lutwidge Dodgson collection. Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, 1832-1898,...
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