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Kumeyaay culture passed down through generations
ALPINE — Culture is something that is handed down generation after generation to keep it alive. In every culture on earth, the elders teach the young how to live, act, and speak in order to survive in society. The Kumeyaay are no different.

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:07:59 -0700

Erie's arts and culture organizations band together
Downtown Erie has long been home to some of the city's most prominent arts and culture organizations. Now, some of those organizations are banding together with one common goal: Turn the city center, and by extension the Erie region, into a vibrant showcase of arts and culture.

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:29:56 -0700

Johnny Mathis' Jewish covers strike chord for Idelsohn Society
Mathis' renditions of spirituals appear on a new collection, 'Black Sabbath: The Secret Musical History of Black-Jewish Relations,' which features legendary black singers covering Jewish songs. At a time when the relationship between African Americans and American Jews seems largely irrelevant to the national conversation, the Idelsohn Society for Musical Preservation is directing its gaze back ...

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:55:00 -0700

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Kumeyaay culture passed down through generations Culture is something that is handed down generation after generation to keep it alive. In every culture on earth, the elders teach the young how to live, act, and speak in order to survive in society. The Kumeyaay are no different.

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:07:39 -0700

Screen culture draining our brain
FEARS for the future of the human brain are driving one former Adelaide Thinker in Residence to write her first work of science fiction.

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:58:04 -0700