Entries in The Arts
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Green Museum Uses the Internet to Connect and Feature Creative Community ActionAre museums all cold and boring? ¡No way, José!…
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BREAKING: In Wake of BP Oil Spill, Journalists and Public Finally Get Transparency They NeedWith its offshore oil well still gushing into the Gulf of Mexico, and after seven long weeks of near silence, it is finally clear what British Petroleum is doing about its man-made catastrophe.…
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Up the Mountain, a New Album from 2/3 Goat, an anti-MTR Band from the Big AppleTwo-Thirds Goat, New York City's original "metro-billy" band and an outspoken opponent of mountaintop removal coal mining, has just released its new album, Up the Mountain.…
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Bonnaroo Music & Art Festival Negates Environmental ImpactIn its nine years of existence Bonnaroo has become the biggest festival of its kind East of the Mississippi. It’s more than just a celebration of music. It’s a celebration of film. It’s a celebration of comedy. And it’s also a celebration of the earth.…
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An Illuminating Lecture on Environmental Journalism from Andrew Revkin, of the NY Times
The author of the Dot Earth blog, and a fifteen year veteran of the Gray Lady, stopped by Eugene to discuss our favorite topic...bringin tha ruckus on environmental matters.…
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Rooftop Gardens Sustain and EmpowerLocated in the heart of San Fransisco, a volunteer-supported rooftop garden is bringing hope and food to one of the largest low-income areas of the city.…
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Exclusive Interview with Appalachian Songwriter Annalyse McCoyBy now, many Americans have read the headlines, seen photos, and taken personal insult even if they've never seen a strip mine firsthand. But very few have had the honor of hearing it straight from an Appalachian voice. And how many fewer have heard it in a song? …
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Annalyse McCoy Takes New Appalachian Music, and MTR Protest, to NYCThrough music and theatre, a talented young singer is fighting an artistic battle of principle against the larceny of Appalachia, against mountaintop removal coal mining which threatens her home land.…
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“Off the Boat” Brought an Irish Gale to Washington, D.C.The air was thick in D.C. that March night, as Irish and Appalachians bonded in a blissful racket and love of their homeland. …
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Still Moving Mountains: The Journey HomeMore artists are joining in the fight against mountaintop removal coal mining. …
