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On November 13, 2000, the institute hosted A New York State of Mind, [10] a panel featuring Russell Banks, Mary Gordon, William Kennedy, and Meg Wolitzer. The writers discussed how they used the history, landscape, and popular culture of New York as their muse for fiction writing. It was cosponsored by the New York Council for the Humanities.
The Chautauqua Institution (/ ʃ ə ˈ t ɔː k w ə / shə-TAW-kwə) is a 501(c)(3) [3] nonprofit education center and summer resort for adults and youth located on 2,070 acres (840 ha) in Chautauqua, New York, 17 miles (27 km) northwest of Jamestown in the western southern tier of New York state.
This list of museums in New York is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry; State University of New York State College of Optometry; State University of New York Polytechnic Institute, Marcy; SUNY Technology Colleges. Alfred State College; State University of New York at Canton; State University of New York at Cobleskill; State University of ...
1981: A 96-day strike results in the landmark contract that for the first time guarantees writers a share of producer revenues from the fast-growing pay-TV and home video markets. The strike idles ...
The Reg Lenna Center for the Arts is a restored 1923 theater used as a community center for the performing arts in Jamestown, New York. The center is named after a notable local resident Reginald Lenna who donated $1 million to begin restoration work in 1987. [1]
WKSN (1340 AM) is a commercial adult standards radio station licensed to Jamestown, New York.Owned by Media One Radio Group, the station serves as a local affiliate for the Cleveland Guardians Radio Network.
Beginning in 2020, the Empire State Center for the Book partners with the New York State Writers Institute in presenting the awards. [1] The Hall of Fame was established "to highlight the rich literary heritage of the New York State and to recognize the legacy of individual New York State writers."