Benefit Concert for the Library Music Committee
The Columbia Chamber Players will perform a benefit concert to raise funds for the maintenance of the Library’s donated Mason & Hamlin piano. Karen Bogardus, flute, Ellen Katz Willner, oboe, and Wenhan Anderson, piano, will play trios by Mathias, Dring, and Jacobs, and Gaubert’s Nocturne and Allegro ...
Watch Feature Docs 'Stealing Africa' & 'Land Rush' - 2 of 8 Internationally-Released Films on World Poverty
Here are 2 of the 8 BBC Storyville "Why Poverty?" projects - an initiative that saw a set of 8 ground-breaking international documentaries that screened in 180 countries, that explored why, in the 21st century, 1 billion people still live in poverty. The films have now been released online in full, ...
Two More DriveClub PS4 Bundles Coming to Europe
In addition to the standard PlayStation 4 DriveClub bundle revealed back in July, PlayStation Europe has announced that two more DriveClub PS4 bundles are coming on October 8, featuring the Glacier White PS4 and a bundle with two DualShock 4s and the PlayStation Camera. Check out what’s included in ...
45 Powerful Public Awareness Ads That’ll Make You Think
No matter how bored or irritated we might be about the overflow of advertisements around us, public awareness ads still manage to catch our attention. Many people complain about advertisement agencies that they are only creating ads to increase their client’s profit by making us buy their products o ...
Friday Link Pack
In this CreativeMornings talk Dallas Clayton shares what he calls ‘kid lessons,’ bite-size lessons that make your life and the lives of the people around you better. - Rainbow tape dispenser. If this doesn’t put a smile on your face I don’t know what will. - I *loved* this conversation at 99u betwee ...
Angel Olsen announces deluxe edition of Burn Your Fire for No Witness, all non-deluxe editions of album to be burned in terrible fire
In rural Kentucky, a terrible fire rages on. Lonely souls with empty eyes are drawn to it, seemingly without reason. They congregate around the fire and into its blaze, they toss Angel Olsen’s recent album Burn Your Fire for No Witness. “Stop! That’s a very good album,” cry onlookers. “Yes,” respond ...
Cause & Effect: The CFI Newsletter - No. 15
Cause & Effect is the biweekly newsletter of the Center for Inquiry community, covering the wide range of work that you help make possible. The Main Events Working for Free Expression at the UN Human Rights Council Our public policy chief Michael De Dora is also CFI’s main representative to the Unit ...
i just burned 1200 calories (i forgot the pizza in the oven)
Sightseeing in Zurich with my BFF :D Went to the Heidi Weber museum, dedicated to the work of the amazing Swiss architect Le Corbusier. Walked around Bellerivestrasse, and the lake Filed under: Personal Tagged: Madison Kennedy, Switzerland
Alex Salmond and Jim Murphy unite in praise for teenage voter turnout
Scotland’s first minister Alex Salmond and key Labour rival Jim Murphy both praised the turnout of 16- and 17-year-old voters. Photograph: AFP Within hours of the polls closing in Scotland’s hard-fought referendum, both first minister Alex Salmond and a key Labour rival, Jim Murphy, expressed deligh ...
Review: Concrete Clouds
Directed by Lee Chatametikool Starring Ananda Everingham, Apinya Sakuljaroensuk, Janesuda Parnto, Prawith Hansten Limited release in Thai cinemas on September 18, 2014; rated 18+ Wise Kwai's rating: 4/5 Like its English title, Concrete Clouds, the movie Phawang Rak ( ภวังค์รัก)0 is full of contradic ...
