Are You a Failure? My Featured Blogger this week is Rinum, a woman who moved as a child from a rural village in Pakistan to booming New York. Her poems and memoir-tinged posts capture the thoughts and feelings of someone who has lived Read more …
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The Relevance of Shakespeare On Monday evening, I met a friend for a drink in a pub. At some point in our conversation my friend questioned the relevance of Shakespeare to school children. In essence his argument was that it was more important for children to learn to read and write than it was for young […]
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Successful model project of the Potsdam Palace Night: Les Rendez-vous au Park Sanssouci Successful model project of the Potsdam Palace Night: Les Rendez-vous au Park Sanssouci delighted young and old after a one-year break On two summer evenings on August 20 and 21, the Potsdam Palace Night celebrated life, encounters, art and cuisine, and strolling […]
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Suni Lee—Heart of a Champion Every Olympics, there are human interest stories that capture my attention. I don’t follow women’s gymnastics, but I always enjoy the spirit of competition. One Olympic athlete we may hear more about in the days to come is American gymnast Sunisa “Suni” Lee. […] Read more about the Olympic competitor, […]
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International Puppet Fringe Festival Returns, Featuring 40+ Puppet Troupes and Diverse Programming Exhibitions Debut at the Clemente Soto Velez Cultural & Education Center and the Museum of the City of New York New York, NY — The inaugural Puppet Week NYC, highlighting New York’s rich and diverse puppetry communities, will take place during the second week of August […]
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