The documentary Shadows of Liberty, screening at Armstrong this Friday, is the civil liberty equivalent of a gory zombie apocalypse flick.
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Would you eat a Simba sandwich?
Farm-raised lion meat is legal to serve and eat in all 50 states. But just because we can, does it mean we should?
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Catching shades of The Grey on MLK
Can the prosperous, polished glow of places like this reach far down the historic boulevard?
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Owl ya like me now?
This rapturous raptoress laid her first egg on New Year’s Day and the other a few days later. We’ve been watching ever since.
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Schoolin’ the old school?
The new guard believes that canvas that connects art and preservation belongs to everyone, not just the wealthy, and the conversation continues.
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#TheTruthAboutMattBlack
‘You do enough of this kind of work and you realize that a lot of people involved in the system have some kind of mental health concern and that the system is completely ill-equipped to deal with it,’ says the family’s attorney Mark O’Mara.
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Shouts from the underground
With a handwritten aesthetic and scissor-cut graphics from William Blake’s The Marriage of Heaven and Hell, Albion’s Voice resembled a cross between an 18th-century political pamphlet and a Grateful Dead poster.
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Slash and burn the old year for the new
I do not call them resolutions. Resolutions are for the United Nations and for earnest people who keep it super positive and are gonna kickass in the new year and lose ten pounds and learn Portuguese and finish a novel.
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A river runs through us
Depending on where you’re standing, we either live in a bucolic aquatic paradise or a post-apocalyptic industrial wasteland.
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Taking the temperature on American healthcare
We need a Surgeon General who isn’t some quack in scrubs waving a box of Band-Aids and some fake diet pills.
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Bugg Blow tells it like it is
We talk a bit about how deeply rooted the dysfunction is and how ‘everyone’ knew former police chief and recent convicted felon Willie Lovett helped along the cycle.
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All hail the porcelain throne
There are so few things that humanity has gotten right thus far, and good municipal sanitation infrastructure is a paragon.