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Hampton Roads prepares for National Poetry Month
Local poetry groups offer support April is National Poetry Month. According to the website of the Academy of American Poets, this now-annual event began in 1996 to “celebrate poetry and its vital place in American culture.” Since starting...Tags: Arts and Culture, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Norge, Arts, Hampton Roads
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Culture, visual arts and relevancy guides her career
Who: Ana M. Martinez, 48, Coral Gables From: Southeast regional director for Friends of the Orphans, Miami To: Director of corporate partnerships, events and marketing for Hispanic Unity of Florida, Hollywood. Start date: Jan. 9 Experience: Most...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Google Inc., Univision (tv network), Entertainment, MTV (tv network)
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Newport council pushes art projects
Public art had a night in the spotlight at the Newport Beach City Council meeting Tuesday, with discussion centered on the creation of an arts and culture fund and the selection of a sculpture to adorn the new civic center grounds. "We think it's [the...Tags: Arts and Culture, John Wayne, Arts, Sculpture, Culture
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Life mirroring art?
This story was originally published February 17, 2013. This is the fifth of six Sunday packages devoted to comment on issues raised by President Barack Obama's Gun Violence Task Force. In the wake of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings in...Tags: Arts and Culture, Environmental Issues, Health and Safety at School, Sandy Hook Elementary School, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Have dreadlocks outgrown their old meaning?
When Timothy Simmons decided to let his hair grow into locks in 2005, he did so out of pride for his African-American culture. For years, his reddish-brown hair was well-coiffed and grew until it cascaded down to the middle of his back. "For me it was a...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Hampton University, Culture, Colleges and Universities, Lil Wayne
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Want to empower working mothers? Call on government for help
In her new book, “Lean In,” Facebook executive Sheryl Sandberg advises women to do just that. The message is her “sort of feminist manifesto”: Take a seat at the table, speak up, and don’t worry about pleasing everyone. If...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Feminism, Culture, Social Security, Media Industry
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A Feminist Looks Down From The Penthouse
The Hartford CourantA new book suggests that ambitious women should "lean in" to achieve success. What do we mean by "an ambitious woman"? What defines "achieving success"? Most important, what is "a new book"? OK, I know the answer to that one: A new book is where we...Tags: Arts and Culture, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Google Inc., Mark Zuckerberg, Feminism
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The 'feminist housewife' vs. Beyonce
New York magazine’s article “The Retro Wife,” about how self-described feminists are bucking their NYC careers in favor of becoming stay-at-home moms, has ignited a fierce debate online. Is feminism the opportunity to make the choice...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Politics, Feminism, Culture, Personal Weapon Control
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Everyman Theatre stages Tony Award-winning 'God of Carnage'
We have all seen adults acting — to borrow a song lyric — more like children than children. But, if you’re lucky, you’ve never met anyone quite like the people who spout, spar and spew in “God of Carnage,” the Tony...Tags: Tony Awards, Arts and Culture, Christoph Waltz, Jodie Foster, Everyman Theatre
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One key for area growth: Exports
Boosting exports might not be as sexy as a big announcement from economic development officials that a new business is locating in our region and bringing with it several hundred new jobs. But it's certainly among the easiest and most cost-effective ways...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Employment Opportunities, Indiana University, Business, Culture
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Review: 'Lean In' by Sheryl Sandberg
When Sheryl Sandberg was pregnant with her first child, she was a senior executive at Google. She had gained a lot of weight — 70 pounds — and suffered nausea throughout the pregnancy. Google's parking lots were vast, and she would lumber...Tags: Larry Page, Arts and Culture, Google Inc., Timothy Geithner, Sergey Brin
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‘60 Minutes’: Sheryl Sandberg wants to revive feminist revolution
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelTelevision is the best book-selling machine in the world. Who can forget Oprah Winfrey's contributions to publishing? Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush hits a TV jackpot Sunday morning: He will go on five shows to promote his book “Immigration Wars...
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