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Screening MISS Representation at McDonald Middle School

Screening MISS Representation at McDonald Middle School

By Bonnie Bucqueroux on May 7, 2012

The film offers a devastating analysis of how mass media treat women in our society – from under-representation to hyper-sexualization to unrealistic body image

Posted in Activism, News | Tagged distortions, East Lansing, feminism, hypersexualization, jennier seibel newsom, mcdonald middle school, media, misogyny, miss representation, myths | Leave a response

55th Michigan Antiquarian Book & Paper Show

55th Michigan Antiquarian Book & Paper Show

By Bonnie Bucqueroux on April 1, 2012

A slideshow of images from the Lansing Center event

Posted in Arts-plus | Tagged antiquarian book show, book & paper show, curious books, East Lansing, Ray Walsh | Leave a response

Words & Afterwards: Free Collage Workshops for Mid-Michigan

Words & Afterwards: Free Collage Workshops for Mid-Michigan

By Peace Education Center on February 4, 2012

A community art project has announced free collage workshops for Mid-Michigan in February. Event: Words & Afterwards: Free Collage Workshops Two Available Sessions When: Monday, February 13, 2012, 7 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Where: RCAH Art Studio, Snyder-Phillips Hall, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI When: Monday, February 20, 2012, 4 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Where: RCAH Art Studio, Snyder-Phillips Hall, Michigan State University, [...]

Posted in Arts-plus, News | Tagged art, Arts Council of Greater Lansing, collage, East Lansing, Gail Bohner, Melissa Dey Hasbrook, Michigan Council for the Arts, Michigan State, peace education center, PEC, RCAH Center for Poetry, scene metrospace, Snyder-Phillips Hall, Words & Afterwards, workshops | Leave a response

A look back at a mixed week for Christians and non-believers

A look back at a mixed week for Christians and non-believers

By Bonnie Bucqueroux on November 21, 2010

Westboro comes to town. Pope okays condom use for gay prostitutes. Really?

Posted in Community & Opinion, News | Tagged AIDS, atheism, atheist, berrigan brothers, bishop pike, condoms, East Lansing, HIV, pope benedict xvi, westboro baptist church | Leave a response

Unity in Our Community greets Westboro Baptist Church with love

Unity in Our Community greets Westboro Baptist Church with love

By Kelsie Thompson on November 20, 2010

East Lansing set the standard for responding to extremism with tolerance.

Posted in Activism, News | Tagged Caron Creighton, East Lansing, ian hoopingarner, kelsie thompson, margie phelps, Michigan, paula steele, westboro baptist church | 1 Response

Videos: Community, school, police response to Westboro Baptist Church protest

Videos: Community, school, police response to Westboro Baptist Church protest

By Bonnie Bucqueroux on November 16, 2010

Videos of Nathan Triplett (EL City Council), Cliff Seybert (ELHS); Det. Sgt. Jeff Murphy (ELPD) and Todd Heywood

Posted in News | Tagged all saints church, cliff seybert, East Lansing, high school, jeff murphy, nathan triplett, protest, westboro baptist church | Leave a response

UPDATES: Law School event & Community

UPDATES: Law School event & Community

By Todd A. Heywood on November 15, 2010

Countering hate with love and compassion.

Posted in Activism, News | Tagged community statement, East Lansing, high school, protest, westboro captist church | 4 Responses

Etta and Walter played by Piaget Venus and Kenneth Ray Nelson Jr. star in Music History

East Lansing playwright Sandra Seaton debuts new play at MSU

By Bill Castanier on November 11, 2010

Sandra Seaton has crafted a masterful play of love and strife during the Civil Rights Movement

Posted in Activism, Arts-plus, Literary Lansing, MSU News, News | Tagged Civil Rights Movement, East Lansing, MSU College of Law, Sandra Seaton | Leave a response

Dave Eggers author of Zeitoun

Author Dave Eggers in East Lansing

By Bill Castanier on August 29, 2010

After talking with Kathy and Abdulrahman Zeitoun of New Orleans last week I understand why author Dave Eggers chose their story from the many which emerged from the hurricane-devastated New Orleans. They are a totally engaging couple and I am looking forward to their visit to East Lansing as part of the 2010 One Book, One Community [...]

Posted in Activism, Literary Lansing, News | Tagged Dave Eggers, East Lansing, MSU, One Book One Community, Zeitoun

Proposed restaurant finds unique bond with local church

Proposed restaurant finds unique bond with local church

By Caron Creighton on June 18, 2010

The East Lansing City Council oversees a debate about the separation of church and hot dogs.

Posted in Area Eateries, Food, Local Small Business, News | Tagged City Council, East Lansing, St. John's Student Parish, Whats Up Dawg? | Leave a response

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Kathie Kuhn of the Peace Education gives a spoken word performance of "Hey, Now" at the United Against the War on Women rally in Lansing.


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