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Voices

Impeccable brilliance

By
Steven K-Brooks
Wednesday, August 18, 2021 — Issue 626

BRATTLEBORO — Mindy Haskins Rogers' piece is impeccable journalism, brilliantly written.

Voices

With the right support, refugees in rural Vermont can thrive

By
Pablo Bose and Thomas Huddleston

Pablo Bose is a professor in the Department of Geography and Geosciences at the University...

Representative Town Meeting works for a town the size of Brattleboro

By
Rebecca Bartlett

BRATTLEBORO-I have lived and voted in Brattleboro for 45 years, and I am writing about...

The wonder of paradox

By
Meg Mott

Meg Mott is professor emerita of Marlboro College and Emerson College and describes herself as...

Editing words about war, and our great divide

By
Jeff Potter

Jeff Potter has edited The Commons since 2008 and has been working in and around...

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Sunday, July 23, 2023 — Issue 10000

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Voices

Remove those glass ceilings with your vote in November

By
Stanley E. Noga Jr.
Wednesday, September 16, 2020 — Issue 579

With this upcoming election, the United States is approaching a decisive moment in its continued development. Despite 2{1/2} centuries of effort, the practice and acceptance of the principles of equality, rights, rule of law, and freedom regardless of gender, nationality, skin color, religion, age, etc., has only imperfectly evolved. Our current political debate highlights the continued presence of glass ceilings for those with individual differences that in the human condition should have no real significance. How we vote this November...

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Arts

Yellow Barn concert features composer Chaya Czernowin

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 — Issue 765

PUTNEY-On Friday, May 17, at 5 p.m., Yellow Barn presents music of and conversation with composer Chaya Czernowin. Performing Czernowin's pieces will be a trio featuring Luke Hsu on violin, Rainer Crosett on cello, and Yehuda Inbar on piano. Following this hour-long program, Yellow Barn Artistic Director Seth Knopp will lead a conversation between Czernowin, the performers, and audience members. Born and educated in Israel, Czernowin continued her studies abroad in Germany and the United States, and lived in Tokyo...

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