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Culture, Kaya Oakes, The Sacred and the DeadJuly 1, 2015

The Sacred and the Dead: The Trouble with Sugar Magnolia

By Kaya Oakes

My childhood home was equidistant between two of the Grateful Dead’s regular Bay Area venues:…

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"Was this particular offense actually unintentional?" asks @BlanchardKate of a Hamline professor. "The direct cause of the controversy is that the instructor knew she was going to offend the Muslim students entrusted to her, and she did it anyway." https://t.co/D7Kz7b6syq

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ICYMI: The latest NAR reporting from @FredClarkson and @andre_gagne1: https://t.co/z5t4z8ANdy

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In the Hamline University firing, "we should be concerned because the university shouldn’t be a corporation, the student should not be treated as a customer, and faculty should not be treated as an input cost," writes Junaid Jahangir: https://t.co/DcYyk3QHSA

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