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Why Millennials Need DayGlow
a Communication course on Media and Culture UMass Amherst Facebook commentary after viewing the video The unreality of DayGlow’s Escape Reality tour provides reprieve to the 24/7 demands of the...
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Spoken and Sign Language Interpreters Unite around Similarities
North American Summit on Interpreting Arlington, VA “Intelligence is tactile” Luis was describing the difference between teaching and learning. “Teaching,” he said, “is finite. Learning is infinite.”...
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Occupying the Crisis of Whiteness
“Zuccotti Park is now complete.“ Democracy and Public Policy “The more a source thinks like you, acts like you and looks like you, the more trusting you are, the more willing you are to accept the...
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Europe: Amazing and Disturbing
“Disturbing and Amazing” Marsi’s words describe the effect of exhibits at the Museum of Young Art in Prague. Many of the works depict violence: relentless, remorseless, pervasive, and essentially...
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I Sing the Body Electric (Walt Whitman on Hip Hop)
Through me the afflatus surging and surging . . . . through me the current and index. Whatever goes to the tilth of me it shall be you, You my rich blood, your milky stream pale strippings of my life;...
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Fantasia
The Ringleader got us to the Captain Cabin’s then vanished to play pool. Celebrating a student production of collective memories from their childhoods in Lebanon.. LD (the eldest) spoke for the group,...
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A Temporal Turn?
What is the purpose of dialogue? Pre-Occupied: Narratives (told and untold) that fill us up Engaging Youth’s Multicultural Reality The Key Green and Red Lines: Asking Different Questions The Light In...
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The ANSWER . . . is DIRT (the question is irrelevant)
Life Affirming & Life Enhancing It is the stuff of Douglas Adams-style science fiction, but what if it were true? That cows could save the planet? Not by themselves, but with a little help from...
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Slow Learning vs Fast Living
(Not) rushing into the urgency of now (while still arriving) Turning the World Upside Down Every day I face the irony of needing to hurry up to slow down, or perhaps it is the other way around, of...
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Creatives versus Doomers: WE Are the Planet
Neal Stephenson said that we’ve now got “350 years of perspective” on the scientific process, and that he is interested in “the attention span of our society” (p. 269, Some Remarks). Me too. Long...
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