Harry Ransom Center /tags/harry-ransom-center Harry Ransom Center en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Wed, 15 Jan 2025 20:37:17 GMT Live from New York, Austin is now home to Lorne Michaels' SNL collection /life-arts/2025-01-15/live-from-new-york-austin-is-now-home-to-the-lorne-michaels-collection The Harry Ransom Center at UT Austin announced Wednesday it has acquired the archive of the "Saturday Night Live" creator. The acquisition includes correspondence, scripts and photos from Michaels's teenage years through his storied career. Wed, 15 Jan 2025 20:37:17 GMT /life-arts/2025-01-15/live-from-new-york-austin-is-now-home-to-the-lorne-michaels-collection Becky Fogel What's the most valuable thing you can find in a museum in Austin? /austin/2022-11-10/whats-the-most-valuable-thing-you-can-find-in-a-museum-in-austin There's expensive stuff, and then there are those things that just have value. Thu, 10 Nov 2022 13:19:43 GMT /austin/2022-11-10/whats-the-most-valuable-thing-you-can-find-in-a-museum-in-austin Matt Largey Exhibit Sheds Light On Gabriel García Márquez's Journey To Becoming A Global Writer /life-arts/2020-01-31/exhibit-sheds-light-on-gabriel-garcia-marquezs-journey-to-becoming-a-global-writer “Ultimately, literature is nothing but carpentry,� Gabriel García Márquez once told an interviewer. The author's archives are proof of this belief. He� Fri, 31 Jan 2020 13:03:00 GMT /life-arts/2020-01-31/exhibit-sheds-light-on-gabriel-garcia-marquezs-journey-to-becoming-a-global-writer Marisa Charpentier Playwright Arthur Miller’s Papers Acquired By UT’s Ransom Center /texas/2018-01-12/playwright-arthur-millers-papers-acquired-by-uts-ransom-center From Texas Standard.Playwright Arthur Miller is probably best known for “Death of a Salesman� or “The Crucible.� The Pulitzer Prize-winning dramatist� Fri, 12 Jan 2018 19:52:38 GMT /texas/2018-01-12/playwright-arthur-millers-papers-acquired-by-uts-ransom-center Laura Rice 'Mad Men' Archive Donated to UT's Ransom Center /life-arts/2017-01-12/mad-men-archive-donated-to-uts-ransom-center The archives from the hit cable series "Mad Men" is headed to UT-Austin's Harry Ransom Center.The collection includes script drafts, props, costumes and� Thu, 12 Jan 2017 17:33:36 GMT /life-arts/2017-01-12/mad-men-archive-donated-to-uts-ransom-center Matt Largey Frida Kahlo's 'Subdued' Selfie Returns to UT Austin's Ransom Center /life-arts/2015-11-25/frida-kahlos-subdued-selfie-returns-to-ut-austins-ransom-center A globe-trotting Frida Kahlo portrait, once displayed in Austin, has returned to its former home.The painting, “Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and� Wed, 25 Nov 2015 18:59:02 GMT /life-arts/2015-11-25/frida-kahlos-subdued-selfie-returns-to-ut-austins-ransom-center Audrey McGlinchy Gabriel García Márquez Archive Opens to the Public at Harry Ransom Center /life-arts/2015-10-23/gabriel-garcia-marquez-archive-opens-to-the-public-at-harry-ransom-center The archives of Gabriel García Márquez, the Nobel Prize-winning Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter and journalist, are now open to the� Fri, 23 Oct 2015 16:43:59 GMT /life-arts/2015-10-23/gabriel-garcia-marquez-archive-opens-to-the-public-at-harry-ransom-center Archives of Literary Giant García Márquez to Live On in Austin /life-arts/2014-11-24/archives-of-literary-giant-garcia-marquez-to-live-on-in-austin Nobel Prize winning Colombian author Gabriel García Márquez died earlier this year, but documents belonging to the literary giant will soon live on at the� Mon, 24 Nov 2014 22:46:00 GMT /life-arts/2014-11-24/archives-of-literary-giant-garcia-marquez-to-live-on-in-austin Take a Look at the Largest Collection of 'Gone With The Wind' Memorabilia Ever Assembled /life-arts/2014-09-09/take-a-look-at-the-largest-collection-of-gone-with-the-wind-memorabilia-ever-assembled Today, the Harry Ransom Center is celebrating the 75th anniversary of the quintessential film "Gone With the Wind," with an exhibition entitled "The� Tue, 09 Sep 2014 20:10:17 GMT /life-arts/2014-09-09/take-a-look-at-the-largest-collection-of-gone-with-the-wind-memorabilia-ever-assembled Filipa Rodrigues Book News: Billy Collins' Papers Sold To The University Of Texas /life-arts/2014-01-21/book-news-billy-collins-papers-sold-to-the-university-of-texas Also: Greg Mortenson to appear on the Today Show; Renata Adler's 1965 report from the march from Selma to Montgomery, Ala.; Nick Laird on poetry. Tue, 21 Jan 2014 12:14:00 GMT /life-arts/2014-01-21/book-news-billy-collins-papers-sold-to-the-university-of-texas Annalisa Quinn