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...oversized turkey, trundled up the hill, carrying his VT staff, the same one he always carries, only today it had the names of the dead written on it. The bird gave the dads high-fives, mussed the kids' hair and gave a fist pump to no one in particular...
...concept. Hays speculates that they are offered in only about 25 museums across the country. She says her project was inspired by a 2005 podcast for the Museum of Modern Art in New York that promoted a more personal approach to canonized art. Hays felt this approach was particularly appropriate for a museum like the Sackler. “A lot of people, fairly so, think ancient art is pretty boring. Often the objects are exhibited mostly as a testament to their own survival,” she says. “Many objects [in the Sackler] don?...
...travels to Absurdistan, a place Shteyngart describes as “an oil-rich former Soviet republic on the shores of the Caspian Sea which is at this point governed by Halliburton.” Shteyngart drew inspiration from his travels throughout the former Soviet Union, and in particular, by a place he visited in his childhood.“When I was growing up in Leningrad, we would go down to Georgia and to this town called Sukhumi, which felt like a Soviet Disneyland,” he said in a phone interview with The Crimson. Georgia and many...
...real reason the anti-abortion movement picked this particular fight was simple. They could win it. As G.O.P. strategist Ralph Reed told me in 1995: "Anytime we can talk about the child, we win. Anytime we get off the child and start talking about technical issues or constitutional issues, we lose." While there are many new abortion restrictions being proposed in the states, their proponents will be fighting on far more hostile political territory. In South Carolina, for instance, lawmakers are considering - and the Governor supports - a bill that would make it mandatory for a pregnant woman to view...
...best manner of preventing regional jihadist cooperation and structures from forming is by keeping groups scrambling to avoid detection at home," the French counter-terror official says. Preventing that happening in north Africa is vital for Europe, and France in particular, Jacquard notes. "If they can coordinate and become efficient through cooperation there, there's no doubt they'll export that for terror purposes here," Jacquard warns. "That's inevitable - and it's why European security services view north Africa as Europe's front line in fighting terrorism...