Articles Posted in the Culture Category
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Reverend Billy Talen Fundraiser
Draws Congregation of San Francisco SupportersA fundraiser was held yesterday in San Francisco for Reverend Billy Talen of the Church of Life After Shopping. Talen, a Green, is running against Michael Bloomberg for Mayor of New York City. Photos by…
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A Tribute to Thomas Berry 1914-2009: Prophet of the Ecozoic Era
Thomas Berry, 1914-2009 By Steven Chapman June 29, 2009 Earlier this month, on June 1, the Earth became a little bit darker. Father Thomas Berry, cultural historian, visionary cosmologist, “geologian,” and mentor to many, passed…
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North-South Divide
Will Chadwick By Will Chadwick June 10, 2009 First impressions are important, they say, when you meet someone. But what about when you experience a city for the first time? I came to San Francisco…
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Why Saying Sorry Seems to be Bad
for the Human RaceThembi Mutch By Thembi Mutch June 7, 2009 At the moment in the UK there’s all kinds of political meltdowns; MP’s using public money to do ridiculous things like clean their moats, pay the window…
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North-Atlantic Drift
William Chadwick By Will Chadwick June 1, 2009 I moved to San Francisco from London almost two weeks ago, and have been surprised in that I have not had to do quite as much readjusting…
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No Justice From Our Justices
By Jill Chapin May 29, 2009 Proposition 8 has been upheld in California to legally prevent two people in love from marrying each other, for the sole reason that they share the same genitalia. Don’t…
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San Francisco Reacts to Prop 8 Decision
A performance artist stood on the ledge of the Martin Luther King Memorial at Yerba Buena Gardens during an evening rally following the California Supreme Court’s decision that upheld Proposition 8. Photos by Luke Thomas…
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