This is an episode of the Causenetic podcast, created by staff members of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas from 2019 to 2023. The podcast focused on promoting awareness of the YMCA’s mission to new audiences and providing conversation, inspiration, and influence on various timely community topics. The description that accompanied this Causenetic ...
Creator:
Ross, Rodrigua; Vinson, Keith
Contributor:
Leonard, La Shae; Frederick, David; YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas
Created:
2020-12-07
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
Wahira LaBelle is a trans fem queer of Somali descent, community organizer, migrant justice activist, and advocate based in California. At the time of this interview, she was the Bay Area organizer for the Black LGBTQIA+ Migrant Project (BLMP) and the founder of its associated group Black Trans Migrants United (BTMU,) as well as an advocate and ...
Dan Stocke shares his experiences of living during the time of the COVID-19 pandemic. He talks about the outlets he turns to for news and current events. He mentions that his news consumption has increased this year, but he attributes this to the presidential election year rather than COVID-19. He speaks about disinformation, bias in the media, ...
Creator:
Stocke, Dan
Contributor:
Thomas, Blake
Created:
2020-12-05
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Grecia Magdaleno is a Latinx non-binary advocate, organizer, and interdisciplinary artist based in Chicago, Illinois. At the time of this interview, they were the Policy and Adovcacy Manager for the Illinois Safe Schools Alliance, a program of the Public Health Institute of Metropolitan Chicago that uses education, advocacy, and youth organizing...
TK Morton is a Black queer trans higher education professional, advocate, and activist based in St. Paul, Minnesota. At the time of this interview, ze was the Assistant Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Macalester College, where ze worked to support and advocate for queer and trans BIPOC students. Prior to zir work at Macalester, M...
Creator:
Morton, Tristan "TK" (interviewee)
Contributor:
Nava, Rio Osorio (interviewer); Tierney, Oli (interviewer); Billund-Phibbs, Myra (project manager); Chamness, Daria (transcriber)
Created:
2020-12-04
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies.
Chase Strangio is a white transmasculine attorney and activist. At the time of this interview, he was a staff attorney with the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and served as Deputy Director for Trans Justice of the organization's LGBT & HIV Project. Prior to joining the ACLU, Strangio worked at the Sylvia Rivera Law Project in New York Cit...
Emmett Schelling is a transmasculine activist based in San Antonio, Texas. At the time of this interview, Schelling was the Executive Director of the Transgender Education Network of Texas [TENT,] the largest trans advocacy and education organization in the state. Additionally, he served on the Community Council for Transform Houston, as a board...
The etcher/engraver Jacques Callot printed the second state of Les Misères et malheurs de la guerre in 1633. These images are in the public domain and the originals are held by Minneapolis Institute of Art (https://new.artsmia.org/.) They are presented here in their entirety and in order, because viewing them together and as an ordered series sh...
In this Christmas letter to family and friends, Celia Domich reflects on the past year and how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected her life. Celia lives alone with her dog, Banks. The letter is full of humor, as Celia notes that she has had some COVID symptoms, such as brain fog and fatigue, for years, and that at the beginning of the pandemic sh...
Creator:
Domich, Celia A.
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Photographs, poetry, musings, quotes, and a featured story are included in this mixed media digital zine created by Christopher O’Brien, who lives and works in the small, rural town of Finland, Minnesota. In his own words, Christopher describes his creative project in this way: “’A Space Between Seasons’ is a digital zine consisting of photos, v...
Creator:
O'Brien, Christopher
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This script and storyboard were written by Blake Thomas and created with the intention of being produced by the performers of Take It With You, the nonprofit organization that produces hour-long, originally scripted, live radio theatre podcasts. These productions include voice actors, original music, and sound effects and are normally performed ...
Creator:
Thomas, Blake
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This is the forth in a series of four podcasts that journalist Paul Lundgren created from interviews he conducted for the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) grant funded project, Stories of Wisdom from Bodies in Separation (SWaBS). For this project, Paul interviewed a number of business owners from the Lincoln Park Craft District in Dul...
Creator:
Lundgren, Paul
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
The creators describe this item: "Winter evenings during pandemics can get long, so we decided to rewrite some familiar Christmas carols. We sent them to family and friends." The re-written Christmas carols have sometimes humorous lyrics related to the pandemic, and many include sheet music. The original carols are "Twelve Days of Christmas," "...
Creator:
Rauvola, Suzanne; Rauvola, Brian
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Photographs from University of Minnesota Duluth Theatre’s 2020 dance concert, DanceWorks 2020. Run dates: December 17-20, 2020. Venue: Virtual. This production was performed virtually and the participants all wore masks due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Images are from the following dances in this order: Medicine (2), Mercurial (2), Re-Entry (1), Rh...
Creator:
Katz Harwood, Rebecca
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This is a multimedia project created by Elizabeth Spehar featuring photographs, paintings, drawings, and text. Their nonfiction writing includes journal entries, personal reflections, explanations, descriptions, and philosophical explorations. Elizabeth shares their personal story through multiple themes and topics related to the “bodymind” incl...
Creator:
Spehar, Elizabeth
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This is the first in a series of four podcasts that journalist Paul Lundgren created from interviews he conducted for the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) grant funded project, Stories of Wisdom from Bodies in Separation (SWaBS). For this project, Paul interviewed a number of business owners from the Lincoln Park Craft District in Dul...
Creator:
Lundgren, Paul
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This is the third in a series of four podcasts that journalist Paul Lundgren created from interviews he conducted for the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) grant funded project, Stories of Wisdom from Bodies in Separation (SWaBS). For this project, Paul interviewed a number of business owners from the Lincoln Park Craft District in Dul...
Creator:
Lundgren, Paul
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This is a one-act play for stage or screen, 30 to 40 minutes in length, written by playwright Katie Jacobson. The play features a woman in her thirties navigating life during the pandemic. It begins and ends with the subject in the central location of her home. The only communication she has with others during the play is with her roommate in an...
Creator:
Jacobson, Katie
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Brandi Moxley’s creative writing project includes a forward, prelude, thirteen numbered segments, and an epilogue. In the forward to her project, Brandi says, “These are a series of portraits of life as it unfolded in the year 2020.” Each of the thirteen segments offer a short narrative story with different people experiencing a moment in their ...
Creator:
Moxley, Brandi
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Each of these two posters contains a piece of digital art depicting an aspect of life during the COVID-19 pandemic. The first poster contains a digital drawing of a man sitting in a translucent box in a grassy field. The text at the top of the poster reads: "Increasing feeling of isolation as we continued to limit contact with people outside our...
Creator:
Womeldorff, Trent
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This item contains two posters exploring aspects of life during the COVID-19 pandemic. The creator describes the posters: "These represent how I think and feel after almost a year of the pandemic." The first poster is a colorful digital drawing of an interior space with a window looking out on a blue sky, several potted plants on the windowsill ...
Creator:
Ball, Ashley
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This item contains two posters and two photographs of sketches in a notebook, all exploring aspects of life during the COVID-19 pandemic related to wearing face masks. The first poster is titled "The American Threat," and contains a drawing of a face mask with a large knife stabbing through it. Text at the bottom of the poster reads: "The amount...
Creator:
McDonald, Olivia
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
In this essay, Mark Nicklawske describes his early March 2020 trip from Duluth to New York City with his wife, Jen. He was on a writing assignment for the Duluth News Tribune to cover the opening night Broadway production of “Girl From The North Country” by Irish playwright Conor McPherson, a play set in Duluth, Minnesota and based on the songs ...
Creator:
Nicklawske, Mark
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This item contains two posters exploring aspects of life during the COVID-19 pandemic. The first poster contains a digital drawing of a face mask with six faces on it. Text above and below the face mask reads: "keep a small circle." The second poster contains a digital drawing of paper hearts and the words "STAY STRONG" in a window. Text at the ...
Creator:
Simmering, Maya
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This item contains three posters and six images of sketches in a notebook, all exploring aspects of life during the COVID-19 pandemic. The sketches are ideas and early drafts for this assignment, and are presented alongside the posters. The creator provided a description for this item: "Each composition represents a different phase of the Corona...
Creator:
Riechel, Stephen
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This item contains two posters and three photographs of sketches in a notebook, all exploring aspects of life during the COVID-19 pandemic. The first poster is titled "Daily Lockdown Routine" and contains four small labeled drawings in yellow, back, and white. The first drawing is of an alarm clock, and the text near it reads: "Set intentions of...
Creator:
Rothwell, Emma
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This item contains two posters and one photograph of sketches in a notebook, all exploring aspects of life during the COVID-19 pandemic. The first poster is titled "THIS YEAR HAS BEEN A KNOCKOUT," and contains a drawing of a person labeled "2020" getting punched in the face by a boxing glove labeled "COVID-19." Text at the bottom of the poster r...
Creator:
Vogl, Chris
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This item contains two posters and three photographs of sketches in a notebook, all exploring aspects of life during the COVID-19 pandemic. The first poster contains a black-and-white digital drawing of a martini glass with a flag in it reading "COCKTAILS 4 piece set." The poster is titled "MARTINI SET COVID." Text around the glass reads "EST. 2...
Creator:
Bartels, Aly
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This item contains two posters and three photographs of sketches in a notebook, all exploring aspects of life during the COVID-19 pandemic. The first poster contains a line drawing of a face in profile against a scribbled black background. Text above the face reads: "THE DAYS SEEM DARKER THIS YEAR." Text at the bottom of the poster reads: "This ...
Creator:
Lemmon, Adison
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This poster contain three pieces of digital artwork and seven photographs of sketches in a notebook, all exploring aspects of life during the COVID-19 pandemic. The first image shows a graph of "Mass Hysteria" and "Threat Level" from March to December. The hysteria line goes down as the threat level line rises. The second image shows a light blu...
Creator:
Weiers, Gavin
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This item contains two posters and three photographs of sketches in a notebook, all exploring aspects of life during the COVID-19 pandemic. The first poster is a black-and-white photograph of a cat in a storage bin. Messy handwritten text over the photograph reads: "he is sitting on my notebook now -- trying to eat my pen." The second poster is ...
Creator:
Kobussen, Samantha
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This item contains two posters and three pages of sketches in a notebook, all exploring aspects of life during the COVID-19 pandemic. The first page of the item contains the three pages of notebook sketches. There are many small sketches on each page, each exploring some aspect of life during the pandemic. The sketches are ideas and early drafts...
Creator:
Leonard, Ginger
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This item contains two posters and three photographs of sketches in a notebook, all exploring aspects of life during the COVID-19 pandemic. The first poster contains a digital drawing of two types of COVID-19 tests, a saliva test vial and a nasal swab. Large text at the top of the poster reads: "POSITIVE?" and large inverted text at the bottom o...
Creator:
Aspling, Jace
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This item contains two posters and three photographs of sketches in a notebook, all exploring aspects of life during the COVID-19 pandemic. The first three pages of this item contain three photographs of pages from the creator's notebook. There are many small sketches on each page, each exploring some aspect of life during the pandemic. The sket...
Creator:
Prigge, Emily
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This item contains three final designs for posters exploring aspects of life during the COVID-19 pandemic, along with sketches and explanations of concept. The total document is nine pages long. All pages have a white or light blue background with light gray scribbled lines. Page 1 is a title page that reads: "2020 HINDSIGHT GRAPHIC DESIGN II FI...
Creator:
Paquin, Annabelle
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This item contains three posters and three photographs of sketches in a notebook, all exploring aspects of life during the COVID-19 pandemic. The creator describes the posters in the following way: "Noticing of personal feelings and relationships given the effect from COVID related circumstances." The first poster contains a black-and-white digi...
Creator:
Nardecchia, Matt
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This item contains three posters and six images of sketches in a notebook, all exploring aspects of life during the COVID-19 pandemic. The sketches are ideas and early drafts for this assignment, and are presented alongside the posters. The creator provided a description for this item: "Each composition represents a different phase of the Corona...
Creator:
Livermont, Beca
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This item contains two posters and two photographs of sketches in a notebook, all exploring aspects of life during the COVID-19 pandemic. The first poster contains several small digital drawings of a gray cat and a blue and purple "cat communicator," an imaginary device with a screen and three buttons. Text in a handwriting font reads: "My cats ...
Creator:
Murdeshwar, Mihika
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This item contains two posters and three photographs of sketches in a notebook, all exploring aspects of life during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly in the winter season. The first poster contains a digital drawing of a Christmas tree decorated with face masks and coronavirus particles. At the top if the tree is a roll of toilet paper. Text ...
Creator:
Maynard, Samantha
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This item contains three posters and three pages of sketches in a notebook, all exploring aspects of life during the COVID-19 pandemic. The first poster contains a digital drawing of a pair of hands holding several papers, one of which is marked with a large red F. Text beneath the image reads "HOMEWORK HOMEWORK HOMEWORK." The second poster cont...
Creator:
Manecke, Lillie
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This item contains two posters and three pages of sketches in a notebook, all exploring aspects of life during the COVID-19 pandemic. The sketches are ideas and early drafts for this assignment. The item also contains title pages. The first page is a title page which reads: "2020 HINDSIGHT: NOTICINGS." The second page contains two photographs of...
Creator:
Bolster, Kendra
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This item contains three posters and seven pages of sketches in a notebook, all related to life during the COVID-19 pandemic. The first poster contains a digital drawing of several people wearing scrubs and face masks, fighting a green cloud of coronavirus particles. The people are carrying swords and shields. Text near the top of the poster rea...
Creator:
Kari, Emma
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This item contains two posters and a three photographs of sketches in a notebook, related to masking during the COVID-19 pandemic. The first poster contains a digital drawing of a reusable cloth face mask and a disposable surgical mask. Text around the cloth mask reads: "Needs to be washed often for them to be 100% effective," "Not all cloth/reu...
Creator:
Gruben, Anna
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This is the second in a series of four podcasts that journalist Paul Lundgren created from interviews he conducted for the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) grant funded project, Stories of Wisdom from Bodies in Separation (SWaBS). For this project, Paul interviewed a number of business owners from the Lincoln Park Craft District in Du...
Creator:
Lundgren, Paul
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This poster shows a stylized head-and-shoulders image of a child on a light blue background, with a thought bubble above their head. In the thought bubble is a photograph of a vaccine syringe. Text above the image reads: "VACCINE DREAMS." The poster also includes the creator's name, age, and title of the assignment: "2020 Hindsight Derek Dugas -...
Creator:
Dugas, Derek
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This is an episode of the Causenetic podcast, created by staff members of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas from 2019 to 2023. The podcast focused on promoting awareness of the YMCA’s mission to new audiences and providing conversation, inspiration, and influence on various timely community topics. The description that accompanied this Causenetic ...
Creator:
Ross, Rodrigua; Vinson, Keith
Contributor:
Leonard, La Shae; Frederick, David; YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas
Created:
2020-11-30
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
This is an episode of the Causenetic podcast, created by staff members of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas from 2019 to 2023. The podcast focused on promoting awareness of the YMCA’s mission to new audiences and providing conversation, inspiration, and influence on various timely community topics. The description that accompanied this Causenetic ...
Creator:
Ross, Rodrigua; Vinson, Keith
Contributor:
Leonard, La Shae; Frederick, David; YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas
Created:
2020-11-25
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
