Rosie the Riveter and Modern Rosies
“‘Women Can Build’ says it all: the powerful, beautiful women working in these factories can do anything they set their minds to.”
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Book Review: Living with Intent
With thoughtful insight, generous sharing and sometimes-awkward honesty, the author takes us through the vicissitudes of that difficult passage to a place of self-fulfillment and inner peace.
CD Review—Branches of the Same Tree
A stellar live performer and consummate professional, this subdued, rootsy record—Dawuni’s sixth release in 19 years—focuses on the best of reggae-pop from the genre’s Golden Era, with plenty of socially conscious lyrics and rocksteady vibes.
Film Review—Love Thy Nature
As the new film Love Thy Nature points out, we are really participants in the natural world, but are out of alignment with the innate tendency of life to create conditions conducive to life.
Get Your LIB On
The Temple of Consciousness pre-event for Lightning in a Bottle (LIB) festival in Bradley, Calif., rocked the downtown arts district Sunday, May 3. The all-day affair featured bite-sized snacks of LIB energy: great music and dancing, a variety of talks and workshops, yoga and fab vegan eats.
Martha Graham Dance Company
The audience was treated to a program of old and new works that began with a reprise of one of her classics—Appalachian Spring, originally choreographed and danced by Graham in 1942.
Five Days of Inspirational Films
The Illuminate Film Festival promises five days of inspirational viewing — metaphysical, sustainable and socially conscious films.
Timothy Leary Boots Up His Brain
There are five million installed users of human brains out there, and they don’t know how to use it.
Book—Consolations
Midway through Sister Bridget’s story, I began to wonder if there could possibly be a satisfying end to the book, and indeed, that is symptomatic of this nun’s dilemma.
Film—Plastic Paradise
This isn’t only a consumer problem; using expert sources and incontrovertible evidence she makes it clear we need regulations requiring manufacturers to have a disposal plan for the vast amount of plastic they produce.