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Contents, October 2009

Culture Warriors
Indigenous Australian art at the AU Museum

Innovative Improv
A Guggenheim for Fernando Benadon’s winning recording

Stellar Science
U. J. Sofia’s groundbreaking research on interstellar dust

Spaces to Dream
How Cyrus Katzen and Harold Greenberg transformed the arts at AU

Island of Shame
David Vine’s new book on the U.S. military base on Diego Garcia

Stage by Stage by Smith
Molly Smith ushering D.C.’s Arena stage into a new era

Poetic License
Personal meets political in Talah Abu Rahmeh’s award-winning poetry

Following the Lead
Peter Muller on location in Uganda

Problem Solving
School of Education, Teaching, and Health making D.C.
the newest Math for America site

Digital Discourse
Chip Corbett bringing philosophy students’ musings to the online community

Splitting Image
Gina Luff’s take on teen magazines’ mixed messages

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