Former first lady Rosalynn Carter looks at a birthday cake with her husband, former President Jimmy Carter, during his 90th birthday celebration held at Georgia Southwestern University, Oct. 4, 2014, in Americus, Ga. Branden Camp/AP hide caption toggle caption Branden Camp/AP Former first lady Rosalynn Carter looks at a birthday
Tag: Transformative
Louis Langrée Wraps Up a Quietly Transformative Era of Conducting
Langrée told the Cincinnati Symphony in 2021 that he wouldn’t renew his contract there beyond the 2023-24 season. That year, he was hired by President Emmanuel Macron of France to run the Opéra Comique; it was, Langrée said, the first job he had ever applied for. His departure from Mostly
When Sadness Is Transformative and Grief Gets Complicated
At the start of “Savage Tongues,” Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi’s third novel, the Iranian American narrator, Arezu, is arriving in Marbella, Spain. It’s her first time back in 20 years, since she was 17 and met Omar, her stepmother’s nephew, who was then 40. He would become “my lover,