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Andrew Cohen

Contact info: andrew.cohen@pcc.edu

Articles (129):

Wellspring: Humanities and Arts During COVID-19, Issue 2

“A people also perish when they fail to keep alive the values that make them human, the wellsprings of their […] Posted May 3, 2020

Closer and Closer: On Close-Ups in Film

Béla Balázs, in Theory of the Film (1930), examines the close-up’s productive, illuminating uses in cinema. He sees this shot […] Posted May 3, 2020

Language, Loss, and “the things that lead to life”

During the past two academic terms, my students and I have spent a good deal of time reading, discussing, and […] Posted April 26, 2020

Transformative Music from Japan during COVID-19

An example of music that has been both transformed and transformative in the time of COVID-19 is the famous Japanese […] Posted April 26, 2020

Wellspring: Humanities and Arts During Covid-19, Issue One

In a recent opinion piece in the Financial Times, the Nigerian writer, Ben Okri, writes, “It may well be that it […] Posted April 25, 2020

Boundary Crossing: Humanity in the Age of Coronavirus

I was crying so much that I couldn’t see the ground before me. The trowel I held and the earth […] Posted April 19, 2020

Cinder Cone

We are very happy to announce the release of Cinder Cone, a new SE campus multilingual magazine of literature and […] Posted April 18, 2020

Sister Spit comes to 51���� Sylvania on Tuesday, March 10th, 1-3pm

The Multicultural Center is bringing Sister Spit, the poetry group, to 51���� Sylvania on Tuesday, March 10th from 1-3pm, Room: […] Posted February 22, 2020

The Black History Mobile Museum at Sylvania on January 28

This innovative traveling exhibit includes over 200 artifacts of Black memorabilia, spanning from slavery to Hip-Hop. The Black History Mobile Museum has been inspiring audiences […] Posted January 27, 2020

Choirs Perform Brahms’ Requiem Mass

PORTLAND, Ore. – One of classical music’s most popular and personal works, the German Requiem Mass op. 45, by Johannes […] Posted January 27, 2020