Russian doc makes it onto Venice Film Forum's line-up – RT
A documentary by Aleksandr Sokurov, a famous Russian director, called “Reading the Book of Blockade” will be screened as part of the 66th Venice Film Festival on September 9.
Category Archives: Nonprofit
Bolivia bans all circus animals
Use of wild and domestic animals have been banned in Bolivia, the first law of its kind anywhere in the world, say animal welfare activists Bolivia has enacted what animal rights activists are calling the world’s first ban on all …
Charity Navigator: Bad Ending To National Parks and Recreation Month
If you are troubled by this development, then you may want to consider not just supporting California’s park system, but other parks across the country. The following video, about National Parks and Recreation Month, provides about some …
The Tyee — Nimble Leaps: How to Foster an Arts Renewal
[Editor’s note: This is the last of three articles drawn from Diane Ragsdale’s recent address to the Vancouver Arts Summit. Yesterday, Ragsdale listed seven ways arts groups can better connect with audiences
Grumpy Vegan – Bolivia Bans Animals in Circuses
Bolivia Bans Animals in Circuses. At The grumpy vegan website.
Citing cruelty, Bolivia bans use of all animals in circuses …
Bolivia has enacted what animal rights defenders are calling the world’s first law that prohibits the use of animals in circuses.
Education – Change.org: Still Separate, Still Unequal? (The Case …
NOTE: I apologize for not getting this posted yesterday. I didn’t expect to spend 9 hours in LaGuardia airport yesterday with shaky Internet access…I’ll just push everything back a day. My bad….
Remainders: Education mayor for life? | GothamSchools
The Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning School launched its online newspaper today.
State survey: Utah arts organizations hit hard by economic …
A state survey shows Utah’s arts organizations are suffering financially because of the economic downturn.
Sustainable Works: Shopping & Food
Literature addressing SHOPPING & FOOD issues > > Deep Economy – Bill McKibben’s book about a sustainable economy and the wealth that is created when we build strong and resilient communities. A manifesto on moving beyond ‘growth’ as the …