April 26, 2024, 3:14pm Following months of escalating protests over its response to Israel’s war on Gaza, and just four days on from the cancellation of its annual literary awards, embattled free expression organization PEN America has now also announced the cancelation of its World Voices Festival. According to a press release published on the […]
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April 26, 2024, 12:25pm Shaimaa Alareer, an accomplished Palestinian illustrator and the eldest daughter of the murdered poet Refaat Alareer, was killed in an Israeli airstrike on her home in the Al-Rimal neighborhood of Gaza City earlier today. The attack also claimed the lives of her husband, Mohammed Siyam, an engineer, and their infant son, Abdul Rahman.
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Berkeley Mills: Crafting enduring furniture and architectural masterpieces, defining elegance and quality in the Bay Area. Berkeley, CA, April 26, 2024 / LinkDaddy News / – Berkeley Mills, a premier furniture maker located in the heart of the Bay Area, stands as a beacon of craftsmanship, creativity, and timeless design. With a dedication to producing
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Weathercraft Companies: Pioneers in roofing and overhead door installation, setting the standard for excellence. McCook, Nebraska, April 26, 2024 / LinkDaddy News / – Weathercraft Companies, a trusted name in roofing and overhead door installation, continues to uphold its legacy of excellence and commitment to quality craftsmanship. With a rich history dating back to 1976,
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April 26, 2024, 11:56am As students organize and resist to demand action and justice for Palestinians, publishers are offering free books on Palestine, protest, and more, in solidarity. Verso has seven ebooks available for download, including a case for sanctions against Israel, a collection on 2011’s Occupy movement, and a compendium of revolt and resistance.
April 26, 2024, 10:15am 🎵 It’s the moooost wonderfullll tiiiiime of the yeaaaar!🎵 That’s right, folks: tomorrow is perhaps the greatest book-related holiday on the calendar: Independent Bookstore Day! As I’ve been saying at the top of bookstore events at my local indie (where I moonlight as the events manager), every day can/should be Independent
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Hypochondria is an extremely isolating condition. Afraid of being mocked or dismissed for our anxieties about our health, we hypochondriacs can be inclined to keep it all inside. It can be a lonely way to exist. Even the word “hypochondria” carries the substantial baggage and stigma borne of centuries of ridicule—“health anxiety” is the preferred
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D’boy lurked around the edge of the crowd at the newspaper vendor’s stand, looking for a worthy pocket to pick. It was a good hunting spot. Most of the people gathered there had no intention of buying a paper, but that didn’t stop them from reacting loudly to the headlines, their arguments sometimes leading to
Nine rural counties, located more than 60 miles from university teacher preparation programs, struggle to recruit enough teachers to fill classrooms. Credit: Julie Leopo for EdSource Nine rural California counties, most struggling with student achievement and teacher recruitment, are in teacher education deserts, according to a report released Tuesday from the UCLA Center for the
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