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The Invention of Cuisine. By Carol Muske-Dukes. Imagine for a moment. the still life of our meals, meat followed by yellow cheese, grapes pale against the blue armor of fish. Imagine a thin woman. before bread was invented, playing a harp of wheat in the field.
On October 9, 2000, the actor David Coleman Dukes passed away suddenly and unexpectedly. He will be greatly missed. In his 30-year career as an actor, David appeared in more than 20 films and numerous television shows, but theatre always remained his primary love. In honor of David, the USC School of Theatre has created a memorial scholarship ...
The scholarship, established in memory of the late actor David Coleman Dukes, is awarded annually to a third-year Theater Arts student working toward a career in stage acting. A bronze plaque commemorating the scholarship benefit held in David Coleman Dukes' name can be seen in the lobby of the Bing Theater, off Queen's Court on the USC campus.
Carol Muske-Dukes is founder of the PhD program in literature and creative writing at USC. She is the author of, among other books, the novel Life After Death and An Octave Above Thunder: New and Selected Poems. As a poet, she has received many awards, including a Witter Bynner Fellowship, a Guggenheim, an NEA Fellowship, an Ingram-Merrill grant, the Dylan Thomas Poetry Award, and several ...
Carol Muske-Dukes is an acclaimed novelist and poet whose latest collection, , a haunting elegy for her late husband, was a finalist for the National Book Award. is an emotionally rich book of poems about how things double - by reflection, by reproduction, by severance. The poems embark from the twin cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, divided by a legendary river, and then move on to the ...
After. the truck leaves with the bunkbeds, grill, broken hall mirror. After Scout is dropped off at the shelter. After the last look, on the dying lawn. In the backyard, where the empty pool. stands open; he pops an ollie over the cracked patterns of tile: tidal waves in neat squares. He kneels, checking angle against.
Carol Muske-Dukes' third novel, "Life After Death," is set in these watery passageways between two states of being, her dead characters not really dead, her living characters backward-looking, trapped by loss and grief. There is even a literal underworld for these liminal figures to visit, Carver's Cave (called "House of the Spirits" by the ...
