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Channeling Nelson Mandela

Annie Searle

April 04, 2017

How far can our great institutions, whether courts of law, public libraries or even universities go to preserve the values and freedoms most of us have enjoyed? If the three branches of government were designed to provide a system of checks and balances on power, then where are we on the spectrum right now? How much worse will it get before course corrections begin?

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Entertainment

Jumping Around with Jeffrey Gurian

Jeffrey Gurian

March 31, 2017

Jumping Around with Jeffrey Gurian: Nikki Glaser, Jeffrey Ross, Shawn Wayans & Chaunté Wayans

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Politics

Postpone elections or brave the blizzard?

Patricia Vaccarino

March 31, 2017

Last month in the Connector we examined the feasibility of voter fraud in New Hampshire that had been alleged by President Trump. Here is our follow-up report. Photo credit: two cold gulls on Hampton Beach, New Hampshire

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Books

Ancient Animal Rights Tale Gets a Human Menagerie

Patricia Vaccarino

March 28, 2017

Two Rabbis, a Kentucky Sufi, a Christian editor, a Muslim artist, a Saudi Arabian princess.

Two American Rabbis translated and adapted an ancient Iraqi tale into what is believed to be the first English adaptation---The Animals’ Lawsuit Against Humanity. Rabbi Dan Bridge and Rabbi Anson Laytner put more action into the story, jazzed up the ending, and personified both the animals and the humans. The book...

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Politics

Masquerading as Manly

Patricia Vaccarino

March 27, 2017

Beware of pasty-white, soft-handed men who masquerade as manly.

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Entertainment

Jumping Around: Cheech Marin, Sal Vulcano & Corinne Fisher

Jeffrey Gurian

March 24, 2017

THIS COLUMN ORIGINALLY APPEARED ON theinterrobang.com

David Suarez has a cool show at Sidewalk Cafe on Sunday nights where he doesn’t allow the comics to do any material they’ve ever done before. The night I...

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Entertainment

New Joke Night!

Jeffrey Gurian

March 21, 2017

THIS COLUMN ORIGINALLY APPEARED ON theinterrobang.com

Jerrod Carmichael’s HBO Special

I had a big disappointment this week. After I did my article about my unusual experience at the HBO taping of...

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Books

A History of Ambition in 50 Hoaxes – Gale Eaton

Barbara McMichael

March 21, 2017

PR for People® Reviews:

BOOKS: By Barbara Lloyd McMichael

A History of Ambition in 50 Hoaxes – Gale Eaton

Tilbury House – 272 pp - $24.95

Fake news has certainly been having a hey-day. From the White House to the Kremlin, disinformation, fear-mongering and smear campaigns have left news consumers reeling. For the nation’s new Commander-in-Tweet to call our foremost news organizations “fake media...

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Food

When In Doubt, Don’t Go Out.

Mary Beth Johnson, CEPC, CCC

March 20, 2017

You and your friends pick out a restaurant you have never been to before and decide on a time. Your waiter hands you a menu with so many items on it, you feel overwhelmed. Wait, where are we in the world? India, China? Where do you start? You look at your group of friends and think, who picked this place out? Oh, yeah, that’s right, you did.

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Education

PR for People® Wants Student Writers!

PR for People Team

March 17, 2017

PR for People® is actively seeking high school students to write Op-Ed articles about topics covering civil rights, civil disobedience and activism. These articles will be published in the April issue of PR for People “The Connector” Magazine and on the PR for People News portal.