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Rich Kelley @richkelley.bsky.social · 15d

Playwrights! Join #EST/Sloan Zoom event on 9/30 w neuroscientist Heather Berlin @radiolab.bsky.social’s @lutimestwo.bsky.social historian Evelynn Hammonds playwrights @carlaching.bsky.social & Jake Brasch & podcaster Rachel Lin to discuss science plays @sloanfoundation.bsky.social bit.ly/est_ace2025

Neuroscientist Heather Berlin, Historian Evelynn Hammonds, Radiolab co-host Lulu Miller, Playwrights Jake Brasch & Carla Ching join Podcaster Rachel Lin for 2025 EST/Sloan Artist Cultivation Event — E...

Neuroscientist Heather Berlin, Science Historian Evelynn Hammonds, and Radiolab co-host Lulu Miller join playwrights Jake Brasch and Carla Ching on Zoom at the 2025 EST/Sloan Artist Cultivation Event ...

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Rich Kelley @richkelley.bsky.social · Mar 28

Brilliant essay just published on @nursingclio.bsky.social by @histofsex.bsky.social about two memorable #ESTSloan plays at ensemble studio theatre about women: Behind the Sheet by @CharlyESimpson.bsky.social and Las Borinqueñas by Nelson Diaz-Marcano @sloanfoundation.bsky.social bit.ly/nc_dd_est

Challenging the “Great Man” Narrative: Imagining the Voices of Women in the History of Sex and Reproduction

Historians of marginalized groups face a common problem: the people about whom they want to write often did not leave written records of their lives and experiences. Or, if they did, their voices a…

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Rich Kelley @richkelley.bsky.social · Mar 26

On Saturday 3/29 primatologists Zarin Machanda @tufts.edu Stephanie Poindexter @UBuffalo.bsky.social & @kris-sabbi.bsky.social @harvard.edu @nycep.bsky.social discuss new #ESTSloan play HAVE YOU MET JANE GOODALL AND HER MOTHER? at ensemble studio theatre Sloan Foundation #NYCEP bit.ly/est_jg_0329tb

Primatologists Zarin Machanda, Stephanie Poindexter, and Kris Sabbi discuss how primates behave and develop, how and why to study them, and HAVE YOU MET JANE GOODALL AND HER MOTHER? on March 29 — Ense...

EST/Sloan partners with the Secret Science Club for the March 29 Panel Discussion about HAVE YOU MET JANE GOODALL AND HER MOTHER? On Saturday, March 29 following the 2:00 PM matinee perfo...

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Rich Kelley @richkelley.bsky.social · Mar 20

Primatologists Shahrina Chowdhury and Marina Cords join Research Scientist Sergio Almecija (all in @nycep.bsky.social) on 3/22 at Ensemble Studio Theatre to discuss new ESTSloan play HAVE YOU MET JANE GOODALL AND HER MOTHER? by Michael Walek @sloanfoundation.bsky.social

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Rich Kelley @richkelley.bsky.social · Nov 1

Tickets still available for 11/2 matinee of raucous #ESTSloan comedy Franklinland by Lloyd Suh about Ben and William Franklin at Ensemble Studio Theatre w post-show talkback w historians @joycechaplin.bsky.social Evelynn Hammonds & Nicole Eustace sponsored by Sloan Foundation bit.ly/est_fl_1102tb

Historians Joyce E. Chaplin, Nicole Eustace, and Evelynn Hammonds discuss Benjamin and William Franklin, eighteenth-century science, the American experiment, and FRANKLINLAND on November 2 at EST — En...

On Saturday, November 2, following the 2:00 PM matinee performance of FRANKLINLAND , the raucous new comedy by Lloyd Suh, everyone is encouraged to stay for a talkback discussion with historians Joyc...

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Rich Kelley @richkelley.bsky.social · Oct 28

Playwrights! Join @ESTnyc #ESTSloan Zoom event on 10/29 w/ Radiolab’s @Latif.bsky.social, biochemist Mande Holford, neuroscientist Daniela Schiller, playwrights Sam Chanse & Lloyd Suh & science editor @sophiebushwick.bsky.social to discuss writing great plays about science bit.ly/est_ace2024

Radiolab Host Latif Nasser, Biochemist Mandë Holford, Neuroscientist Daniela Schiller join Playwrights Sam Chanse & Lloyd Suh & Science Editor Sophie Bushwick for 2024 EST/Sloan Zoom Event — Ensemble ...

Where do ideas for plays come from? How do you develop a play? How is an EST/Sloan play different? PLAYWRIGHTS! JOIN US ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2024 AT 8:00 PM ON ZOOM FOR THE 2024 EST/SLOAN ARTIS...

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Rich Kelley @richkelley.bsky.social · Oct 22

Thanks! Just saw it

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Rich Kelley @richkelley.bsky.social · Oct 22

You’re alive! I’ve been trying to reach you. How can I do that?

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Rich Kelley @richkelley.bsky.social · Jan 5

Very interesting comparison by Nate Cohn in @nytimes of the economy Truman faced in 1948 and our current predicament: inflation coming down but people unhappy with the president because prices are still up.

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Want to Understand 2024? Look at 1948.

Americans were angry with Truman because of high prices in the aftermath of World War II, even as other economic signals looked promising.

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Rich Kelley @richkelley.bsky.social · Jan 3

Just got the invite. Guess that places me as a ripple in the 2024 wave. Looking forward to the swoosh.

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