Glenn Kurtz
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Glenn Kurtz is an American writer and the author of Practicing: A Musician's Return to Music (Knopf, 2007; Vintage paperback, 2008).[1]
Biography
Kurtz is a graduate of the New England Conservatory-Tufts University double degree program. He has a PhD from Stanford University in German Studies and Comparative Literature.[1] His writing has been published in ZYZZYVA, Artweek, Tema Celeste, and elsewhere, and he has taught at Stanford University, San Francisco State University, and California College of the Arts.[2]
Practicing
Practicing has been reviewed in the San Francisco Chronicle, the New York Times, and in other publications, and on NPR.[3][4]
Three Minutes in Poland
In 2009, Kurtz found a home video shot by his family that included three minutes of footage in Nasielsk, Poland, shot in 1938. He set out to restore the film and find the people in it. The book based on this journey is titled Three Minutes in Poland: Discovering a Lost World in a 1938 Family Film (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2014).[5] The film Three Minutes: A Lengthening (2022), directed by Bianca Stigter, is based on the book.[6]
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- Tufts University alumni
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- San Francisco State University faculty
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