Week of Events
The Tent of Seven Doors: An Evening with Master Storyteller Martin Shaw
The Tent of Seven Doors: An Evening with Master Storyteller Martin Shaw
On May 15th at the Cowichan Performing Arts Centre in Duncan, you’re invited to a rare and beautiful evening of sacred stories, depth, and humor from one of the greatest storytellers roaming today! In this unforgettable descent into the wisdom tradition of myth and poetry, master UK storyteller Dr. Martin Shaw will open door after […]
Diane Johnston And It Has Pockets! The Battle for Women’s Clothing Equality
Diane Johnston And It Has Pockets! The Battle for Women’s Clothing Equality
How many times have you heard someone wearing women’s clothing exclaim, “And it has pockets!” Comparisons have shown that modern garments designed for women have about half the storage space of clothing designed for men. From their invention, pockets in women’s fashion have represented independence—so much so that in the 18th century, laws were enacted […]
Scarecrow Academy Presents Visions of America on Film
Scarecrow Academy Presents Visions of America on Film
Year Seven of Scarecrow Academy presents "Visions of America on Film," an ambitious ten-week online discussion series built around buoyant and bracing cinematic views of America. Each week we'll consider how some of the greatest filmmakers have pictured the US of A, through a variety of genres and eras. Discussions are led by National Society […]