Many things can evoke a memory. Like a smell. Or a touch. When Mamek Khadem wanted to evoke the memory of her native Iran during the Islamic revolution in 1979, she did it with music.
Intelligent. Optimistic. Curious.
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Mark Anthony Neal considers himself a feminist and thinks that the traditional stereotypes of the Strong Black Man have contributed to the problems that Black men face today.
Larry Watson tells a story about beauty, art, obsession and betrayal in his novel “Orchard.”
MP3 formatting compresses audio so that the file becomes 75 to 95 percent smaller. But what are we missing?
The question isn't "seen any good movies lately?" but instead "experienced any good paratexts lately?"
Mark Jacobson and his daughter Rae reminisce about the family's 90-day trip around the world, which included stops at India's famous Burning Ghats, and Cambodia's Genocide Museum.
Poet Naomi Shihab Nye talks with Anne Strainchamps about the effects of the violence in Iraq and the Middle-East on the children who see it everyday.
Novelist Jane Hamilton and her husband grow and sell apples on their farm in Wisconsin...
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