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“Africa for Norway” Global Aid Spoof Goes Viral
by Ayla Harbinposted Nov 30, 2012 - “There’s heat enough for Norway, if Africans would share,” quips this parody of overblown charity fundraisers that’s blowing up the Web. The purpose? To swap stereotypes for real needs.
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Your Body is a Body of Water
by Jourdan Keithposted Nov 14, 2012 - A storyteller asks what you'd do if you knew your body was part of the water web.
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The City is Our Canvas: A Bay Area Tour, in Murals
posted Oct 24, 2012 - From the alleys of San Francisco to the streets of West Oakland, murals are cropping up throughout the Bay Area with themes as diverse as the artists who paint them.
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Speaking for All Bodies (Not Just the “Perfect” Ones)
by Sven Eberleinposted Oct 03, 2012 - In “Sins Invalid,” performance artists shatter stereotypes around sex and disabilities to reclaim the body's redemptive power.
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Alice Walker: “Go to the Places That Scare You”
by Valerie Schloredtposted Oct 02, 2012 - Why a life worth living is a life worth fighting for.
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Da Vinci, van Gogh ... AT&T? Inside the Corporate Masters Series
by Sarah Guthrieposted Sep 14, 2012 - If corporations are people, what would their portraits look like? Artist Sarah Guthrie on why she defaced classic works of art for an unconventional exhibition.
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In Yoga, Better Breathing Through ... Beatboxing?
by Lauren Hardyposted Aug 13, 2012 - Video: Can the offbeat fusion of acoustic guitar and electronic loops help you breathe your way to better movement?
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Pete Seeger Visits The Colbert Report
posted Aug 08, 2012 - Stephen Colbert talks to the legendary musician about his new book, “Pete Seeger: In His Own Words.”
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One Day On Earth
posted Jun 15, 2012 - What does a given moment look like on the other side of the globe? A new documentary captures a single day in every country on Earth.
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Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth
posted Jun 04, 2012 - How the poet, activist, and Pulitzer Prize-winning author has changed the world with her words.
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You Can’t Ban History
posted May 31, 2012 - An artist's response to Arizona's ban on ethnic studies.
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Pete Seeger: Forever Young
posted May 16, 2012 - You’re never too old to change the world.
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Yes, the Climate is Changing
posted May 10, 2012 - Video: People around the world show how climate change is already affecting their lives.
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“You Have My Permission to Wear a Hoodie Every Day”
by Rasha Hamidposted May 07, 2012 - In the wake of Trayvon Martin’s death, what advice should a mother give to her young, brown son? Rasha Hamid pondered that question, and wrote this poem to her son Jibreel.
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A Worldwide Effort to Make Climate Change Visible
by Bill McKibbenposted May 03, 2012 - Bill McKibben: It’s time for each of us to get involved in the full-on fight between misinformation and truth.
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