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    Book review: taking back philosophy: a multicultural manifesto by Bryan W. Van Norden

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    In Taking Back Philosophy: A Multicultural Manifesto, Bryan W. Van Norden challenges the Western and Eurocentric domination of philosophy curricula and puts forth a multicultural manifesto to encourage more intercultural dialogue within the discipline. While this is a compelling read, Alex Sager suggests that it may not go far enough in envisaging the necessary reconstruction of philosophy from its very foundations

    Adrian Caesar speaking at Alex Miller author: A Celebration, held at the National Library, Canberra, 30 October 2011 /

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    Title from information supplied by photographer.; Part of the collection: Alex Miller author: A Celebration, held at the National Library of Australia theatre, 30 October 2011.; Mode of access: Online.; Photographed by a staff member of the National Library of Australia

    [Letter from Alex Bradford to Lieutenant and Mrs. Ray Starner - November 4, 1940]

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    Letter from Alex Bradford to Lieutenant and Mrs. Ray Starner describing the the current state of affairs that the author was experiencing, including: the London blitz, the moral of the troops on the ground, and the collective company of men opposing the Nazi regime

    Food Field : a four-arce Detroit urban farm

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    Alex Bryan, Program Manager for the Greater Lansing Food Bank Garden Project delivers a talk entitled, "Food Field: A Four-Acre Detroit Urban Farm." Bryan describes the efforts of himself and his business partner Noah Link, to create a sustainable organic farm in urban Detroit as a real alternative to the corporate food system. He says that they are also striving to create jobs and to build robust and ongoing relationships with local restaurants and grocers. Questions are taken from the audience. Bryan is introduced by Michigan State University Librarian Kriss Ostrom. Part of the Michigan State University Libraries' Environmental Series, held at the MSU Main Library

    Alex Haley, author

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    Examines the life and achievements of Alex Haley, celebrated author of "Roots" and other writings, discussing his life and literary career, as well as his obsession with researching his family's history

    Description by author Alex Irvine of his recent participation in the San Diego C

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    Description by author Alex Irvine of his recent participation in the San Diego Comic-Con, one of the largest conferences of comic/media/book producers and consumers. Irvine was there to promote his new fiction book, One King, One Soldier, published by Del Rey

    Interview with Liudmila Danilenko

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    Liudmila Danilenko lives in St. Petersburg, Russia. William and Mary students interviewed her about her movie going experience in July 2008. Conducted by Michael Roberts on 19 July 2008. Transcribed and Translated by Sarah Argodale, Alex McGrath, Elena Prokohorova, Michael Roberts and Bryan Terrill. Analysis written and published by Alex McGrath on 12 November 2012.This interview is a part of the Russian Movie Theater Project initiative supported by Russian Studies Program and Film Studies Program at the College of William and Mary and QEP Mellon Grant.Russian and Post-Soviet Studies Program (RPSS

    Recovery through contradiction?

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    With this new drug strategy, the circle has turned. It was a Conservative government that introduced the first drug strategy, Tackling Drugs Together, in 1995. This aimed to reduce drug related crime, protect young people and reduce health harms by discouraging drug use. It was criticised at the time for having unrealistic, intangible aims and for not providing the necessary funding. New Labour’s strategies introduced increasingly specific targets and massively expanded the funding of treatment. This new Coalition strategy has no targets and provides no new funding

    Alex Miller signing books at the National Library of Australia, Canberra, 30 October 2011 /

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    Title from information supplied by photographer.; Part of the collection: Alex Miller author: A Celebration, held at the National Library of Australia theatre, 30 October 2011.; Mode of access: Online.; Photographed by a staff member of the National Library of Australia

    Alex Miller taking questions at the National Library of Australia, Canberra, 30 October 2011 /

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    Title from information supplied by photographer.; Part of the collection: Alex Miller author: A Celebration, held at the National Library of Australia theatre, 30 October 2011.; Mode of access: Online.; Photographed by a staff member of the National Library of Australia
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