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Anne Strainchamps on the Search for Environmental Hope

Anne Strainchamps, herself a Mom, goes looking for environmental Hope among the children of Randall Elementary School in Madison, Wisconsin.

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Andrew Sullivan on "This IS a Religious War"

Andrew Sullivan says the real conflict after September 11th is between religious absolutists with a medieval mindset and the cultural values of the West - freedom and individuality.

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A Dangerous idea from John Waters

Now that gay marriage is (mostly) legal and gay characters are on television, does that mean that gay people have to be "good" all the time? John Waters sure hopes not.

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Abused Game Developers Can’t ‘Just Go Offline’ to Escape

For women with jobs that depend on being online, threats have a serious chilling effect on their daily existence.

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Alex Stone's great bar trick

Alex Stone teaches us one of his favorite bar tricks.

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Ana Castillo on Being a Mexican-American Dancer

Ana Castillo talks with Jim Fleming about her own Mexican-American heritage and how she uses it in her novel about a flamenco dancer with polio.

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"Steal Like an Artist" mashup

What's the difference between a good artist and a great one?  Graphic artist Austin Kleon likes to quote TS Eliot: "Good artists copy; great artists steal."

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Anne Allison on Japanese Pop Culture

Anne Allison is the author of "Millennial Monsters: Japanese Toys and the Global Imagination."  She talks to Anne Strainchamps about the universal appeal of Japanese pop culture.

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