by Hank Nuwer | Feb 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
Photos courtesy of AAF CLA. Hank Nuwer playing The Professor in the 2024 play “Something in the Living Room.”
by Hank Nuwer | Feb 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
Serendipity at the Hard Wok Cafe A cartoon in The New Yorker magazine last issue spoke to me. Old white-bearded Father Time stood on a street corner with a sign reading, “The End of Summer is near, and you still haven’t made any plans.” Too true, so on Saturday, Gosia...
by Hank Nuwer | Feb 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
Gosia is playing in the UAF film Love Me!” by Nolan Everett as filming commences this weekend. I play “Uncle” Arnold. The UAF Film division cebrated its 13th birthday. Here’s a long-ago photo of me as Lovborg in Hedda Gabler.
by Hank Nuwer | Feb 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
Much of the pleasure in working as a journalist stems from opportunities to write outdoor columns and features for local and national magazines. My most moving assignment was writing a sad tribute column titled “To a Hunter Dying Young.” A lean, rugged and boyish...
by Hank Nuwer | Feb 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
“A Modest Proposal For Preventing the Children of Poor People From Being a Burden to Their Parents or Country, and For Making them Beneficial to the Publick,” commonly referred to in English Lit as “A Modest Proposal,” is a Juvenalian satirical...
by Hank Nuwer | Feb 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
Good fences don’t always make good neighbors. By Hank Nuwer Leviticus 19:13 tells us, “Thou shall not oppress your neighbor.” That Bible quotation came back to me in Fairbanks, Alaska on Saturday at a brilliant, albeit disturbing performance of Native Gardens by...