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  • And Let Us Remember Art*

    It’s so easy to place art on the back burner to think it is important but not as worthwhile as some other aspect of our society.  That it can be a boon to our well being and that of society is not something we associate with art, yet a new study and a new program…

  • The Marvels of Trees*

    Those of us who love trees don’t need books and studies to be told what marvels of nature they are. Still there is a warm and penetrating sensation of delight when what one knew all along is there for all to see. One such instance is a book recognizing the genius of trees.  Way back…

  • Deliberative Democracy

    James S. Fishkin is only well known in certain circles, but his work with deliberative democracy is something many of us ought to familiarize ourselves with simply because it is something we very much need in our polarized society. It may not be the answer, but it holds a hope to bring our various factions…

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