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Eve Ensler—best known for her award-winning play The Vagina Monologues—is an activist and vocal advocate for widespread education about violence...
There's a prophecy that says that at this time in Earth's history, the eagle and the condor will rejoin, remembering they are one. They will...
As we walk through our day-to-day lives, many of us regularly step past places that have been damaged, either by humans or by natural events. Trebbe...
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What happened to the world I knew? Robin Kimmerer, Potawatomi Indigenous ecologist, author, and professor, asks this question as she ponders the...
By Mary Ellen Hannibal The café is actually called Bytes, and it’s Paul Ehrlich’s lunchtime hangout. As it abuts Stanford’s Electrical...