The letter, published in late 2016, called for transparency in the University of British Columbia's handling of allegations made against the then-chair of the creative writing program, novelist Stephen Galloway. It has been criticized heavily online — accused of diminishing, even dismissing, the concerns of
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After the two-day course of sessions, music and writing workshops, the 10 acts will perform at a concert at the Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal, with the final four acts being chosen to contest the Young Folk award at the grand finals of the BBC2 Folk Awards at the Royal Albert Hall. Isla, 20, who is studying
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Are you tired of pushing the payload on King's Row? Do your tired eyes marvel for new sights? Do you ache for new skins that aren't part of a seasonal bundle? January 23rd is on the way, and we're getting some exciting updates. First, we'll be getting to play on BlizzardWorld, the in-universe theme
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On Jan. 5, the book “Fire and Fury inside the Trump White House” by Michael Wolff was released. Before its release, the book received widespread publicity due to cease and desist letters having been sent by President Trump's lawyers to Mr. Wolff, the book's publisher Henry Holt Company, and former
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Concord Music has firmed up its newly consolidated publishing operations with a series of leadership announcements. The company's publishing group, which includes the Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization, classical-focused Boosey & Hawkes and the merged works of Bicycle Music, Imagem
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Ms. Atwood's essay was an effort to justify her role in an extremely murky case involving Steven Galloway, a former creative writing professor at the University of British Columbia who was dismissed after allegations of sexual assault. She and other writers have come under heavy fire for signing an open
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The “practice” portion of the course was a curatorial project – students organized an installation in the museum's study gallery, choosing objects from Cornell collections and writing accompanying text. “Every week we'd start off in Goldwin Smith in class, and visit the museum to pull works out of storage,”
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If you do a Google search on your smartphone, pages that take forever to load might not show up anywhere near the top of the results. That is, unless the page is so relevant that not including it in the results would be a disservice to the user, Google said in a blog post today. The ranking tweak, which will
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Every month, Tubular releases leaderboards for the top ten most-watched creators and publishers on YouTube and Facebook. These leaderboards look at specific creators and channels, as well as the overall viewing performance of media properties. It's this latter category we're going to check out now
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From these simple roots, NP Nutra® is now recognized as a leading wholesale supplier of premium ingredients, supplying a loyal worldly clientele with a growing portfolio of both trending and classic best-sellers, while simultaneously developing their own signature ingredient brands and proprietary
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The Russian-American Konnikova has an A.B. diploma in creative writing and psychology from Harvard and a Ph.D. in psychology from Columbia University. She has released two books so far – How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes (2013) and The Confidence Game (2016), both non-fiction – and is
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Bonnier, the Swedish publishing conglomerate, has laid off 70 people from its U.S. group. … Bonnier PR rep Perri Dorset said the cuts are part of a “company wide realignment,” and that the publisher is also closing WaterSki, Wakeboarding, Sport Diver, Baggers and Dirt Rider. Bonnier now has about
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