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The following is a selection of recent media coverage of Lafayette:
The Washington Post has scheduled an on-line chat with Donald L. Miller, John Henry MacCracken Professor of History, for 1 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 14. Miller will discuss the history of Chicago and the PBS documentary “Chicago: City of the Century,” which is based on his book City of the Century: The Epic of Chicago and the Making of America. The PBS series will premiere in three 90-minute episodes beginning 9 p.m. Eastern Time Jan. 13, 14, and 15. An article about Miller’s involvement in the series is available on the Lafayette web site.
Miller gave a live interview yesterday evening on WTTW-TV, a PBS affiliate based in Chicago. A separate interview with Miller is scheduled to air today and Sunday on WVIA-FM, a PBS radio affiliate based in Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. Miller also made a live television appearance yesterday morning on the morning news program of WGN-TV, based in Chicago. An interview with Miller is scheduled to air on the “848 Show” tomorrow on WBEZ, a National Public Radio affiliate based in Chicago. Another interview will air on WGN-AM’s “The Steve Bertrand Show” Saturday, and a live interview will air 7:15 p.m. Monday on WDIY-FM, a National Public Radio affiliate based in Bethlehem, Pa.
Miller also is giving separate radio interviews that will be broadcast on KYW-AM, Philadelphia, Pa.; KSEV-AM, Houston, Tex.; USA Radio Network, 559 affiliates; Metro Source, 765 affiliates; American Urban Network, 150 affiliates; and Talk America Radio Network, 200 affiliates. Check local listings for broadcast times and stations.
A feature interview with Miller about the PBS series will appear in the February 2003 issue of American Heritage magazine. He has recently been named a contributing editor of American Heritage.
An article in today’s Morning Call reviews “Decoding the Icon,” an exhibition of art by Allentown, Pa., resident Rick Hildenbrandt, and students working in Lafayette’s Experimental Printmaking Institute. The show is displayed at the Williams Center for the Arts, where a related artist’s talk will take place 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 21, along with a reception 6-8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 31.
Media Coverage of Lafayette: Jan. 6, 2003
Media Coverage of Lafayette: Jan. 3, 2003
Media Coverage of Lafayette: Jan. 2, 2003