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By: Jimmy Geurts, COMMENTARY With summer reading lists behind students and time spent waiting on campus ahead, and ensp;September is an optimal time to review fall's literary releases. ... - Portsmouth area community calendar
Portsmouth - On Faith: Susan Jacoby on stem cells; Buddhist monk's political lessons; more
Throughout the week, go to On Faith for updates, discussions, commentary and news about faith and religion. On Faith, led by Sally Quinn, is one of the online world's most popular news and religion features, offering informative, interesting and insightful commentary on religion's impact on... Susan Jacoby - Buddhism - Biotechnology - Stem cell - Religion and Spirituality - Keynote speaker of women writers conference discusses her craft
Diane Ackerman, author of A Natural History of the Senses and - Is Damien Hirst a Serial Plagiarist?
Damien Hirst has been accused of a lot of things in his day — from peeing in the sinks of posh Soho clubs in his early years to, of late, making "ugly, ugly, ugly" paintings — and one of the more persistent allegations has been that the bad-boy YBA is a little too quick to steal other artists' ideas. Now this complaint has been vociferously resurrected by Charles Thomson, co-founder of the ... - Is it hard to be a Catholic student on the UW campus?
UW-Madison was wrong to deny funding for some religious activities of the student group Badger Catholic, a federal appeals court ruled earlier this week.