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Weekly Round Up: Kathleen Hanna Reigns Supreme!

The entire internet is abuzz covering Kathleen Hanna and her latest release, Run Fast, with her band The Julie Ruin.  New York Times, Wall Street Journal, CNN, NPR, SPIN, Village Voice, AV Club, and so many more. Here’s Entertainment Weekly on the new documentary about her, The Punk Singer.   We extend our warmest congratulations …

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Weekly Round Up! Sports Camp and Racial Justice.

Happy Tuesday!   It seems there’s always plenty to keep us busy.  Perhaps we should take a tip from Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson, spotted last month using his laptop on the subway, a form of transit he describes as “fast, cheap, and easy,” adding that, “when I do, I am always working. … The universe can be …

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“5 myths about marriage” by Stephanie Coontz is a special to The Washington Post… New York prepares for “Manhattanhenge” today,  the term coined by Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson… Rinku Sen writes, “What Fires Young Progressives’ Activism? A New Study Asks Them.” for The Huffington Post… The Nation features Jessica Valenti’s latest, “Are Most Americans Really …

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SXSW Eco has announced Annie Leonard as the 2012 Keynote… Arsalan Iftikhar writes, “Romney should avoid pandering to anti-Muslim sentiments“… The Nashua Telegraph features “Silence isn’t golden with equal pay law” by Lilly Ledbetter… Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson is interviewed in “Neil deGrasse Tyson on Space Mining , NASA’s Future, and American Space Exploration“…

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Lilly Ledbetter is featured in scrippsnews in “Lilly Ledbetter, equal-pay crusader, pushes for justice“… Read up on Raffi, “Legendary entertainer Raffi still honouring children“… Stephanie Coontz answers questions in “Is the ‘War on Mothers’ Really A War on Working-Class America?“…  Watch Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson Keynote the 28th National Space Symposium…

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Listen to Neil deGrasse Tyson’s discussion “On Exploring Cosmic Frontiers” on NPR… Read about Sandra Steingraber’s work in “Iowa View: More to do 50 years after ‘Silent Spring’“… VOXXI features an article about Annie Leonard’s first video, “How the animation ‘Story of Stuff” is changing the way people think about trash“…  Congratulations to Yiyun Li’s, …

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Arn Chorn-Pond along with Waterek Productions and CLA are working on Waterek Our Village Concert… Edith Widder explains the definition of Bioluminescence in the article “Bioluminescence lights up the creatures of the ocean.“… NASA & Federal Budget, hear what Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson has to say… Arsalan Iftikhar, “The Muslim Guy” latest novel reviewed in …

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Annie Leonard meets Transition Bondi, hear the inspiring story behind “The Story of Stuff”…  The Border Angels have been aiding immigrants for 25 years, founder Enrique Morones evokes strong reactions… Reuters interview with Gish Jen “Book Talk: Gish Jen on identity, belonging and home…“… Acclaimed American Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson Lets Reddit Ask Him Anything…

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Congratulations Dr. Sandra Steingraber on receiving the Heinz Award! Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson sings “Onward to the Edge” and answers questions from his fans… The Story of Broke is finally here!  Annie Leonard releases her newest video…  “Best-sellers” features the top ten hard cover books sold in California, check out 1493 by Charles C. Mann… …

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