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When Design Is Also the Teacher
Design has ramifications beyond the simple form and function--teacups are actors in rituals and environments are where we stage experiences.
Two K-State Professors Honored With Iman Awards
" Two Kansas State University faculty members were each presented $5,000 awards in recognition of their outstanding research and teaching during a ceremony Nov.
Surrounded by farms and cows is a small village, or a little metropolis some say, where artists and free thinking activists live.
Learning From Columbus: Friedman's case for capping I-405
Note: This is a guest post from Daniel Friedman, a member of the Portland Downtown Neighborhood Association board.
Keeper of Lighthouse cult cried wolf too often
ELIZABETH Prophet, who was head of the Summit Lighthouse and the Church Universal and Triumphant, a New Age religious cult that she enjoined to prepare for nuclear Armageddon, has died of Alzheimer's disease in Bozeman, Montana, in the United States.
Returning Glen Helen to prominence among Antiocha s goals
Along one of the hiking trails through Glen Helen, Executive Director Nick Boutis spotted a patch of forest free of honeysuckle, privet and other invasive species that have crowded out native plants in so many parts of the 1,000-acre nature preserve.
The Role of a Designer? Encourage More People to Become Designers
It's fun being a designer. We designers use our hands, heads, and hearts. We get to invent things and then make them into real things--things that we want.
He said she said: what brings happiness [ Charlotte Pherson ]
Many people feel unfairly judged and friendless. Here are some comments from Turks, be it secular Turks or conservative Muslim Turks who feel misunderstood and unequal.
Obama is president of academia, too
GLENN Beck is America's favorite rodeo clown. He used to be one. His critics keep sneering about it.
What's new in the business scene
Agency announces top leader - Ann Vedder was named executive director of the newly formed Hudson Valley Home Matters, a nonprofit organization serving people 50 and older who wish to continue living independently.
Image: Suzanne Fiol in 1997, photo taken by Michelle Handelman The New York art and music community mourns the loss of one of its fiercest advocates for experimental culture, Suzanne Fiol, founder and director of the ISSUE Project Room, a venue for music, performance, film, and literature currently located at the Old American Can Factory in ...
Serling tried clowning on WLW-TV
Rod Serling must have felt he was lost in 'The Twilight Zone' at WLW in the early 1950s, years before his famous network TV series.
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Council to get new member soon
Eight townsfolk from diverse backgrounds ranging in age from 26 to 77 have applied to fill the council seat vacated last month by Steve Jenkins.
Today is Tuesday Oct. 6, the 279th day of 2009 with 86 to follow. The moon is waning.
Antioch College alums plan joyful Ohio reunion
The past two Antioch College alumni reunions have been cry-in-your-beer affairs.
From nature to nurture, Yellow Springs is golden
Monica Hasek, center, the owner of Yoga Springs yoga studio in Yellow Springs, Ohio, leads an outdoor class at the Glen Helen Nature Preserve.
Antioch to honor creator of "Twilight Zone" as show celebrates 50th anniversary
A college in Ohio is planning to honor the creator of one of television's most well-known shows.
Boston-area college bans sex with roommate around
Sex in a Tufts University dorm is fine. Sex in a Tufts dorm with your roommate present? That's a no-no.This semester, the school has a new policy banning sexual activity while a roommate is in the same room.
50 years later, 'Twilight Zone' bridges time
"There is a fifth dimension beyond that which is known to man. It is a dimension as vast as space and as timeless as infinity.
Haiku may be the perfect poetic form for our times. It's so short and concise - three lines, 17 syllables - you can tweet it.
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