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Words Set Free – Poems from Prisoners
We celebrate the publication of Poetry Anthology #15, with a live reading of some of our favorite poems from this edition. Come learn about Prisoner Express, and experience the power…
Read MoreClimate Change Is a Consequence of Driving
by Laurence Clarkberg, Volunteer Curator and owner of Boxy Bikes in Ithaca. Audio post: A series of unfortunate events this morning led me to a parable.
Read MoreMedia, Ecology, and Making Alternatives Available
Last month I had the opportunity to join Ute Ritz-Deutch on Human Rights and Social Justice Program on listener Supported WRFI. We had a fantastic conversation about the connection between…
Read MoreMath Engaged Night on January 28th
How can we enhance children’s math education? What tools can parents use to inspire their children at home to understand math? By embarking on mathematical exploration together, parents and children…
Read MoreWhat do Puzzles have to do with Math Education?
By April Leithner, with Math Engaged Where is there math in everyday life? When we think of math, we often think of numbers. When are asked, “where is there math in…
Read MoreArchiving the work of local activist Cris McConkey
I’m honored to announce that Durland Alternatives Library is archiving the work of local activist and videographer Cris McConkey. As people around the world learned of the powerful grassroots response to fracking…
Read MoreInterview with Steven Druker : Altered Genes, Twisted Truth
On September 29th, author and public advocate Steven Druker visited the Durland Alternatives Library to talk about his book; In this interview we discuss public advocacy and health, ethics of science,…
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