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Coming Feb. 20: Total Eclipse of the Moon
Hopefully the weather permits a nice view of this phenomenon on the day
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Mark Wednesday, Feb. 20, on your calendar as "Lunar Eclipse Night," for if the weather is fair you should have no difficulty... Improv Everywhere and the art of the public disturbance
New York City based improv group Improv Everywhere is a guerrilla performance group that stages public "missions" (so called by founder Charlie Todd, from the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre) meant to be... The cluster effect: Shootings beget shootings, media begets media
Virginia Tech and now NASA--North American institutions have of late become the site of some serious incidents. This is nothing new to author Loren Coleman, who wrote the book Copycat Effect: last fall after the...Iowa apes to name swans
The Great Ape Trust in Iowa, which is home to eight bonobo apes, is about to get two Trumpeter Swans in a nearby pond. This on its own is not a huge deal, but the fact that the apes get to name the swans...Jean Baudrillard (1929-2007)
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Iranian expat asks, "what to do about Iran"
"There is no shortage of proposals regarding what to do about the present Iran conundrum. Some proposals are authored by experts such as Henry Kissinger, while others are put forward by a variety of lesser luminaries. I am one of the lesser luminaries. I have been observing...How Iran's Revolution Created 'Muslim Lite'
"About five days before the start of Ramadan, in anticipation of a long month of abstinence, my upstairs neighbor's kid threw a house party. Car after car unloaded young men with spiky, gelled hair, and young women in tight jeans and spiky heels. The sound system, I believe,...
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