The Art of Junkanoo Now at the NAGB

Published April 16th, 2014 by Peter Kinder

Junkanoo can’t really be explained. Junkanoo can only be experienced, whether in the ten-hour parades marking Boxing Day and New Years in the Bahamas or in the casual…

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Lessons from Harvard’s Fossil-Fuel Divestment Letter: Elect New Trustees

Published April 11th, 2014 by Peter Kinder

Harvard’s produced an interesting week for those pushing for fossil-fuel free investments. On Monday, its president, Drew Gilpin Faust, posted a long email justifying the University’s positions and…

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Thinking About the Fullers: Arthur, Buckminster & Margaret

Published April 2nd, 2014 by Peter Kinder

On a filthy March afternoon, a group gathered at Mt. Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge to look at the Cemetery’s restoration of monuments to Civil War dead. …

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