Brett Stoker loves surprise visitors in “prison.” Last night’s Freedom to Read program at the Kurt VonnegutMuseum and Library (KVML) featured a group of intelligent and passionatespeakers on writing from prison and the life and legacy of Eugene Victor Debs(whom…
Musings of an imprisoned teacher. As I’m living in the Kurt Vonnegut Museum and Library (KVML) this week, I thought I would let Kurt start my ramblings today with two powerful quotes: Teaching, may I say, is the noblest profession…
There aren’t very many works of poetry on the Banned Books List, and I think that’s a shame! I mean, Shel Silverstein made the list, and Gwendolyn Brooks, and Allen Ginsburg’s “Howl.” Alice in Wonderland has been banned, and John…
Welcome to Freedom to Read Week at the Kurt Vonnegut Museum and Library (KVML) in Indianapolis. As most of you know, this annual event promotes the First Amendment and the right to read and write. Each year, we take a…
The Kurt Vonnegut Museum is opening at November 9 at 543 Indiana Avenue.One of the fun things about creating something new is theopportunity to “put your personal stamp on it.” One of our permanent exhibitionsfocuses on Freedom of Expression. Assuch,…
Lauren Ramsby, a very recent migrant from NYC to Indianapolis, has been a news executive for over 25 years as deputy editor of The New York Observer, managing editor of the New York Post, and head of operations at Patch…
The following is a press release from the Libertarian Futurist Society: The 39th annual Prometheus Award has been given toKurt Vonnegut in the Hall of Fame (Best Classic Fiction) category for his shortstory, “Harrison Bergeron.” The Libertarian Futurist Society (LFS)…
Last weekend, the Sturgis Library in Barnstable, Massachusetts, recognized longtime resident Kurt Vonnegut with a reading marathon in celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of Slaughterhouse-Five. The library, itself, is amazing, as the house that formed the original…
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The Kurt Vonnegut Museum and Library is proud to partner with the following American Writer's Museum. KVML owns Kurt’s Forever Home at 543 Indiana Avenue! Thank you so much for all of your kind and generous donations.
We open on November 9 for both the Grand Opening and VonnegutFest, but our exhibits cannot be completed by then without further donations. PLEASE GIVE NOW!
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