by Thomas Weinheimer | Jan 29, 2020 | Final Reflections
Washington DC is a stunningly confusing and incredible city to me. Though I have lived close to a major city for my whole life, Washington DC threw me for a loop, and much more than I was expecting it to. First, I adapted to a non-grid structure, making me miss and...
by Thomas Weinheimer | Jan 25, 2020 | Just for Fun
I cannot tell whether it is a testament to the artistic quality of Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake or my own writer’s block that I am starting my blog post in this way. For all I know it is strong mixture of both, as I have written and rewritten the introduction to this...
by Thomas Weinheimer | Jan 16, 2020 | Site Visits
The Arts and Democracy gang’s visit to the offices of The National Endowment for the Arts and National Endowment for the Humanities sparked a new level of interest in surrounding support for the arts on a national level in the DemArtsDC class. This was our first real...
by Thomas Weinheimer | Jan 7, 2020 | Introductions
Truth be told, I am from River Forest, Illinois, a suburb outside of Chicago. For most people, I often just say I am from Chicago, but I have been called out too many times by true Chicagoans that I am playing it safe here. I am currently a religion major with...