New Perspectives Book Discussion Key to Katherine May’s Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times is a dual concept of winter. It’s the current season in Vermont, to be sure, when trees go dormant, animals conserve energy, and humans tend to slow down and eat a lot of warm food. But May introduces the idea of a figurative, emotional winter — a time of exceptional hardship, sadness or loneliness. Year two of a global pandemic, perhaps? Sometimes, all we can do is build a cuddly nest and heal. The Dorothy Alling Memorial Library book club reads and discusses Wintering this week.
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1. Major Showcase Since 2008, the annual recital
Dancing Uphill has featured University of Vermont student choreography and performance. This year, audience members watch for free as the show is livestreamed from UVM s Michelle and Martin Cohen Hall for the Integrative Creative Arts on Friday, April 16, and Saturday, April 17. The program includes works by faculty members Paul Besaw, Paula Higa and Julie Peoples-Clark, as well as student senior projects developed as part of UVM s new dance major, launched in 2019.
2. Tough Calls Courtesy of Zachary Martin, Greenwich Entertainment Desert One I was very determined to get the hostages released, recalls president Jimmy Carter in a trailer for