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  Little Pitchers, Big Ears and Violent News Reports
  Topic by Carrie Kirby

  When I was a babysitter in college, I once watched the TV news with one of my charges, age 7. The report was on the FBI's raid of the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas, and the deaths that followed. "Why did they burn up all those kids?" the little boy on the couch with me asked. ...

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  The Romantic Pursuit of Artistic Re-interpretation: Kierkegaard and Friedrich
  Article by Matthew Hisrich

  The shared Romantic concept of individual, internal re-interpretation and re-imagination of external events and objec...

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  And more than just the music died...
  Article by Joe Marconi

  A baby boomer looks around and back at sights and soundtracks. When a former teen idol starts spewing right-wing hate...

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  Bonnaroo Music Festival 2013
  Topic by Bryan Rodgers

  News, previews, interviews, and reviews concerning the 2013 Bonnaroo Music Festival, a large multi-day music and arts event held in Manchester, TN, USA. Since its inception in 2002, Bonnaroo has become the nation's ultimate music destination, garnering an exponentially larger amount of media...

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  Leadership Lessons from The Jazz Masters
  Article by John Edward Hasse

  Jazz may not be an obvious source of inspiration for leaders, but leadership at its best is like jazz. Both are ephem...

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  The Trust by Norb Vonnegut - Chapters 1 & 2
  Article by Norb Vonnegut

  Norb Vonnegut lends his unique insider’s perspective and his darkly humorous writing to a fast-talking suspense thril...

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  Muslim Women and Fashion
  Topic by Marta Segal Block

  When the movie Sex and the City 2 came out a couple of years ago it was universally panned as being poorly and lazily written. But one area that critics couldn't agree on was whether or not it was sexist and anti-Muslim, and specifically, anti-Muslim-women. One of the main scences of...

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  Digital Stories Dramatize Information’s Role in the Lives of People and Communities
  Article by Peter M Shane

  "Information Stories" is a series of online videos designed to show what's at stake for individuals and local communi...

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  The Pathosophical Pied-Piper Philologist Converses with the Philosophical Poet
  Article by R Allen Shoaf

  The next step for me in the discipline of Pied-Piper Philology is the exploration of what I call "Pathosophy" (on ana...

• Hot Dance Moves: Where Have They Gone?
  Topic by Marta Segal Block
• Will the Next Hollywood Blockbuster Be Based on an App?
  Topic by Derrick Bang
• Apple's iCloud: Will Cloud Players Change Music?
  Topic by Ian A McManus
• The Writer's Corner: Getting Started and Developing a Marketing Plan
  Article by Kathleen A Kendall-Tackett
• Mockbusters: Direct-to-Video Duds in Deceptive Clothing
  Topic by Derrick Bang
• Historical Research for a Movie
  Article by Nathalie Leborgne
• Will a Puzzle a Day Keep Dementia Away?
  Topic by Derrick Bang
• Understanding the Scale of the Climate Challenge
  Article by Charles F Barnaby
• The Sad Wikification of American Culture
  Article by Derrick Bang