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		<title>ANN&#8217;T:  Huntington Library(Pasadena, CA) Receives Papers Of Science Fiction Writer Octavia Butler</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 21:29:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There may be a few &#8212; a very few AA&#8217;s who use computers &#8212; who do not know the name of Octavia Butler, an award-winning speculative fiction author. In case there are some of you who are unfamiliar with this extraordinary AA woman/author, follow the link.



I was fortunate to meet Octavia a few times in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=electronicdrum.wordpress.com&blog=3701017&post=748&subd=electronicdrum&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Chicken a la Carte &#8211; A short film about the hunger &amp; poverty brought about by Globalization</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 02:23:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chicken a la Carte is one of those films which will rearrange your vision, your values, what you thought was *real.*  Winner of the 56th Berlin International Film Festival, and judged the most popular short film, these awards may surprise you as you watch it&#8230;but won&#8217;t when you get to the end.  It pretty much [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=electronicdrum.wordpress.com&blog=3701017&post=695&subd=electronicdrum&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Illusion of Freedom &#8212; How It Came To Be(revised)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 00:11:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It has been a long while since I encountered anything as intriguing &#8212; and simultaneously disturbing &#8212; as what I am about to share with you.  This documentary raises such fundamental questions &#38; issues that simply coming up with a title for this post was a challenge.  I must give props to my friend Greg [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=electronicdrum.wordpress.com&blog=3701017&post=659&subd=electronicdrum&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Book Review:  Medical Apartheid</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2009 03:12:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The next time you find yourself disgusted &#38;/or repulsed by stories of medical experimentation on Jews in Nazi Germany, or other similar instances in the former USSR, Japan, South Africa, et al, keep in mind, similar practices were the norm here, in the USA.  You will find similar things occurring among American Indians, and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=electronicdrum.wordpress.com&blog=3701017&post=36&subd=electronicdrum&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>REVIEW:  The Role of the Indigenous African Psyche in the Evolution of Human Consciousness</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 09:13:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[While I have yet to read this latest work, I have had the opportunity to engage the author over the years on the AFRI-PHIL listserve.  I look forward to reading it, based on what I have seen here, and the online version so far.  Mike seems to be delving into a rich and fundamental context [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=electronicdrum.wordpress.com&blog=3701017&post=363&subd=electronicdrum&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Movie Review:  In Class with Hancock&#8230;&amp; then some</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 18:06:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I originally posted this earlier int he week, admittedly, before seeing the film since I had no interest in doing so from all the promos I had seen. However, earlier this week, an associate on a list I subscribe to posted some very intriguing points about the film, which were sufficient for me to unpublish [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=electronicdrum.wordpress.com&blog=3701017&post=165&subd=electronicdrum&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 15:51:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ There is a new book out, by Douglas A. Blackmon, entitled:  Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II. I found out about it by catching the author being interviewed on Tavis Smiley&#8217;s show.    It was a very intriguing interview, not [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=electronicdrum.wordpress.com&blog=3701017&post=60&subd=electronicdrum&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why Love Matters:  How Affection Shapes a Baby&#8217;s Brain</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ What follows is the review of a crucial book.  I have been aware of some of these dynamics for a while, and came to realize it was in large part do to my mother&#8217;s work/study/teaching in child development.  The conclusions/insights from these studies comprising this book are fundamental in the process of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=electronicdrum.wordpress.com&blog=3701017&post=21&subd=electronicdrum&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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