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CULTURE | Podcast: Gregory Gibson’s New Vision for Gun Control
Posted on May 2, 2013 | No CommentsOn December 14, 1992, Gregory Gibson’s eighteen-year-old son Galen was murdered, shot in the doorway of his college library by a fellow student gone berserk. The killer was jailed for... -
CULTURE | Black History: Cornel West vs. Harvard President Larry Summers
Posted on February 26, 2013 | 3 CommentsThe following is an excerpt from Dude, Where’s My Black Studies Department? by Cecil Brown. We’ll post a new excerpt from the book each week for the remainder of February, in honor... -
CULTURE | After Newtown: ‘Gone Boy’ Author Gregory Gibson on PBS 2/22
Posted on February 21, 2013 | No CommentsWatch After Newtown — 30 Second Promo on PBS. See more from Need To Know. On December 14, 1992, Gregory Gibson’s eighteen-year-old son Galen was murdered, shot in the doorway... -
CULTURE | Cecil Brown on the First Black Student Sit-In at A&T College
Posted on February 15, 2013 | No CommentsThe following is an excerpt from Dude, Where’s My Black Studies Department? by Cecil Brown. We’ll post a new excerpt from the book each week for the remainder of February, in honor... -
CULTURE | Free Excerpt: Ascent of Humanity by Charles Eisenstein
Posted on February 5, 2013 | 3 Comments“Civilization and the Human Sense of Self” from Ascent of Humanity by Charles Eisenstein (with videos of Charles speaking at various events throughout) More than any other species, human beings are... -
CULTURE | Hope for the World in the Divine Feminine
Posted on December 27, 2012 | No CommentsThe following is an excerpt from Andrew Harvey’s book, Radical Passion: Sacred Love and Wisdom in Action. The greatest of humanity’s evolutionary mystics, Sri Aurobindo, wrote  at the end of his... -
CULTURE | Searching for Truth in 20 Years of Gun Violence
Posted on December 17, 2012 | No CommentsIn light of the recent school shooting in Connecticut, Greg Gibson, author of the book Gone Boy: A Father’s Search for the Truth in His Son’s Murder, has penned an... -
CULTURE | NAB Communities Podcast Interview: Ellen Pearlman
Posted on December 6, 2012 | No CommentsELLEN PEARLMAN is one of the founders of The Brooklyn Rail and is affiliated with nine Utne Independent Press Awards. In today’s podcast interview, we ask Pearlman about her recent book, Nothing and... -
CULTURE | Random Acts of Kindness: A Rush-Hour Tale
Posted on November 1, 2012 | No CommentsWe were so inspired by this guest blog post from writer Mary Beth Perrin (penned four months ago on her Tumblr), which reminds us how showing kindness can open us to new... -
CULTURE | NAB Communities Podcast with Robert Steele
Posted on October 18, 2012 | 1 CommentEx-CIA agent Robert Steele has caused quite a stir with his book The Open-Source Everything Manifesto, and with an exceptional resume of over 30 years in espionage, he has exactly the kind...
