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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: New York City, Interior Policy, Feminism, Arts and 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: Ty Burrell, Tony Awards, Arts and Culture, Jodie Foster, Roman Polanski
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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: Indiana University, Arts and Culture, Employment Opportunities, Culture, Business
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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: Media Industry, Chicago Tribune, Sergey Brin, Culture, Larry Page
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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... -
Long live 'Negro'
I let Black History Month slide by this year without writing anything about it. I am so over celebrating firsts or reprising triumphal narratives. But news from last month did suggest that we may need a black history lesson — one that goes...Tags: Population and Census, New York City, African-American History Month, Slavery, Justice and Rights
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LACMA's bid for MOCA gains support
When the Los Angeles County Museum of Art under director Michael Govan proposed taking over L.A.'s Museum of Contemporary Art in 2008, the art world rallied against it before MOCA turned it down. But reaction has been different to this week's news that...
Tags: New York City, Arts, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Eli Broad, Museum of Modern Art
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Odawa tribal chair will sign statute recognizing gay marriage
Staff WriterHARBOR SPRINGS -- The tribal chairman for the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians says he will sign a statute recognizing gay marriages for tribal members. Tribal chairman Dexter McNamara said in an email late Thursday he would sign the revisioned...Tags: Family, Gays and Lesbians, Arts and Culture, Same-Sex Marriage, Social Issues
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Sheryl Sandberg's 'Lean In' offers a feminist view from the top
Sheryl Sandberg's explosive "Lean In" — a muscular manifesto on the gender inequities of the professional world — is being published within weeks of the 50th anniversary of Betty Friedan's "The Feminine Mystique." It's a convergence destined...
Tags: Feminism, Media Industry, Justice and Rights, Environmental Issues, Culture
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Henry ‘Hank’ Kubik Jr.: Science center visionary was a musician, pilot
In the late 1940s, when the Orlando orange-grove land known as Loch Haven was being chiseled away by new roads and other development, Henry "Hank" Kubik Jr. and other civic leaders saw a future cultural hub — one with a museum, science center,...
Tags: Science, Science and Technology, Orlando Science Center, Arts and Culture, Financial Planning
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Our View: NAACP returns at a good time
It’s fitting that the Imperial Valley chapter of the NAACP would announce its reformation and introduce its new officers during Black History Month, as the group sets a new course in making its own local black history. Imperial County’s NAACP...Tags: African-American History Month, Arts and Culture, NAACP, Black History, Culture
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Search for natural father leads to racial discovery
For the first 34 years of his life, Michael Sidney Fosberg believed he was white, just like the rest of his family. His mother was white but with a slightly olive complexion courtesy of her Armenian heritage. His stepfather was blond with blue eyes. And...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Culture, Rentals
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