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Our Hack Your Mind series kicks off the academic year with a talk by Professor Peter Grossenbacher, Mindfulness and Diversity Awareness: Working Interpersonally and Building Community. Come and explore the ways that mindfulness practice can help us communicate respectfully across our difference. Combining lecture, experiential activity, and discussion, Peter Grossenbacher…
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Be our guest for an evening of theater with Titanic Theatre Company’s New England premiere of Jamie Pachino’s The Return to Morality, a hilarious, thought-provoking and uncannily timely tale on the power of speech in politics and how political attitudes can be radically altered by the media. We’re reserving 15 tickets…
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Listen to a recording of this program. The hopes of the Arab uprisings of 2011 have faded into a nightmarish array of resurgent autocrats, failed states, and civil wars. What went wrong? The New Arab Wars highlights the role of regional and global powers, from Saudi Arabia and Iran to…
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Listen to a recording of this program. Sectarian enmity toward Shiism is a constant in Saudi history. It goes back to Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab’s attack on all forms of idolatry. Today’s anti-Shiite discourse blends classic Wahhabi doctrine with contemporary political concepts in ways that cast Shiism as…
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