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Redefining Ballet, Redefining Form, Challenging Control: The Art of Brendan Fernandes

Redefining Ballet, Redefining Form, Challenging Control: The Art of Brendan Fernandes

"I was told I was good, but that I'd never be a principal dancer because Romeo is a white male," Brendan Fern…

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From touchless faucets to voice-controlled lights, technology is making it possible for seniors t...

From touchless faucets to voice-controlled lights, technology is making it possible for seniors t...

Mel Washburn is a former firefighter, professor and litigation attorney. Whether fighting fires in a building…

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A Chicago museum in a former synagogue aims to demystify and destigmatize leather and kink subcul...

A Chicago museum in a former synagogue aims to demystify and destigmatize leather and kink subcul...

Under a canopy of trees along the boundary of Edgewater and Rogers Park is a former synagogue that houses wha…

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Mississippi children's book project aims to close racial and gender literacy gaps

Mississippi children's book project aims to close racial and gender literacy gaps

A couple of longtime friends in Mississippi got to talking about the books their kids love - and immediately …

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This Land Was Your Land and Now It's My Land ... - F Newsmagazine

This Land Was Your Land and Now It's My Land ... - F Newsmagazine

Examining the limits and demands of land acknowledgements. Land acknowledgements are curious creatures. Quite…

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Unicorns Are Real: A Queer, Feminist Bookstore in Rural Mississippi - F Newsmagazine

Unicorns Are Real: A Queer, Feminist Bookstore in Rural Mississippi - F Newsmagazine

How Jaime Harker turned an alleyway into a welcoming literary community. The establishment of a queer, femini…

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A Gap Exists Between Mississippi Arts Orgs and Communities

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By John W. Bateman
| Mississippi Free Press Verified
Anquanizia Hall walked into the Meridian Little Theater in her Mississippi hometown in August 2013 to audition for a role in its production of “Legally Blonde.” Hall quickly realized that she was the only Black person in the building in a city that, as of the 2010 U.S. Census, was only 30.7% white. Although she believed she should be there, Hall still felt out of place. “Do you need people like me?” she asked the two women taking names for the auditions.
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The planet just had its warmest October on record

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By John W. Bateman, NOAA Headquarters
| Phys.org Verified
The planet added another record-breaking month to 2023, with October ranking as the warmest October in the 174-year global climate record. Last month was also 2023's fifth month in a row of record-warm global temperatures, according to scientists from NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information.
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National debt

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By John W. Bateman
| Missoulian Verified
Gift this article Share this article paywall-free. The national debt isn't a partisan issue - we all held hands to get to this point. Administrations of both parties enacted policies that brought the debt to where we see it today.
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