“Two hundred degrees, that’s why they call me Mr. Farenheit.” Well, not exactly, but let me tell you, it feels a lot hotter than the heat index says when you have close to 60 lbs on your back…
Archive for July, 2011
Given
Posted By Zócalo On July 20, 2011
by Timothy Liu
Given the choice between a fist or a rose.
If given a choice, he’d take the room
where the blinds are drawn
over kisses in the park…
There’s No Place Like Home
Posted By Zócalo On July 20, 2011
John Rogers is a professor of education at UCLA and the founder of the university’s Institute for Democracy, Education and Access. Before participating on a panel about why Californians don’t talk about politics, he answered questions in our Green Room…
Level Playing Field?
Posted By Zócalo On July 20, 2011
by Susan Ware
Boston has a reputation – well-deserved – as a sports town whose residents are notorious for organizing their lives around the schedules of the Red Sox, the Celtics, the Patriots, and the Bruins, especially during post-season play. But it was definitely a first for me last week when I heard an older gentleman say to the owner of a local specialty shop that he needed to rush home to watch the women’s soccer match…
Minding the Home Front
Posted By Zócalo On July 20, 2011
John Prendergast opened his talk Tuesday at the Hammer Museum by challenging the evening’s provocative title, “Can Mentors Save Lives?” The human rights activist humorously conceded: “The title of this event was a bit daunting. Can mentors save lives? Can’t we just sort of raise the kid’s math grade from a C to a B?” …
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