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Exhibition News – Constellations

Originally posted on Larry Walker-Tonks:
I’m thrilled to announce that my first exhibition of 2017 has been confirmed. ‘Constellations – An MA Collective’ showcases the current work of University of Salford MA students and runs Jan 16th – 20th at…

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The People’s History Museum

Originally posted on Turbulent Isles:
The People’s History Museum is housed in an old pump house on the banks of the river Irwell in Manchester (Photo: Hannah Awcock). I have been studying the historical geography of protest for the last…

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Brazil Sets Record Trade Surplus of $48 Billion

Originally posted on Humana Cortex Consulting Group:
Brazil’s trade surplus soared to a record U.S. 47.69 billion, the country’s trade ministry’s statistics revealed on Monday. Amid political turmoil, a recession and a weaker real, exports boomed as imports were slashed…

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Rainwater harvesting in hot climate

Originally posted on DESERTIFICATION:
? ? Clever concave roof design harvests rainwater in hot climates Kimberley Mok Design / Green Architecture http://www.treehugger.com/green-architecture/concave-roof-house-collects-rainwater-bmdesign-studios.html We know that water is life, and the growing scarcity of water in many regions around the world…

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Deyika Nzeribe 1966 – 2017 – STUN

A message from the Board of Sustained Theatre Up North. We are deeply saddened to lose our Co-Chair, one of … Continue reading Source: Deyika Nzeribe 1966 – 2017 – STUN

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ON THIS DAY: January 5, 2017

Originally posted on Flowers For Socrates:
January 5th is National Screenwriters Day National Bird Day * ∞ Hamburger Day * Whipped Cream Day ∞ Twelfth Night ___________________________________________________________ MORE! Alfred Dreyfus, Kathleen Kenyon and Umberto Eco, click ___________________________________________________________ WORLD FESTIVALS AND…

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John Berger: ‘I can imagine a place where to be phosphate of calcium is enough’

Originally posted on That's How The Light Gets In:
Reading a lot of the stuff written in the British press about John Berger following his death two days ago, I have barely been able to recognise the writer that…

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What Modern Hollywood Can Learn From Britain’s Black Film Movement of the 1980s

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From the NSA to Dogs

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Bob Marley, before he was an icon

Originally posted on K. Brent Tomer:
(K. Brent Tomer), WHEN Esther Anderson, the co-founder of Island Records, first heard him sing in a hotel room in Kingston in 1972, she knew she had not seen the likes of Bob Marley…

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