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Julianne Moore, Meghann Fahy and Milly Alcock work in harmony to give Netflix's cult dramedy 'Sirens' its hypnotic hold.
You try to be out of the box and steer away from the norm.” Two teams from Rachel Carson Middle School participated at the World Competition this past year, one team placing third overall ...
Twenty years ago, Rebecca Solnit opened her book “Hope in the Dark” with a quote from Virginia Woolf: “The future is dark, ...
With the American population largely oblivious to environmental concerns, the stage for change was set with the publication of Rachel Carson’s New York Times bestseller, Silent Spring, in 1962. It ...
Earth Day, born from a growing environmental awareness sparked by Rachel Carson's 'Silent Spring,' unites over a billion people annually to address critical issues like climate change and pollution.
In 1962, the biologist Rachel Carson published Silent Spring, which captured the public’s imagination and led to a shift in the understanding of our relationship with the natural world.
Rachel Carson courageously stood up to the powerful ... first section of the book as “Mother Sea,” and started with a quote from Genesis: “And the Earth was without form, and void; and ...
Rachel Carson Middle School won third place at the 2018 U.S. Department of Energy National Science Bowl Finals held last weekend in D.C. More than 14,000 students participated nationwide ...
When Mark Eyerman started walking on the Rachel Carson Trail through Indiana Township in the 1990s, it wasn’t uncommon to be alone in the woods. “It was at least two or three years before I ...
Silent Spring, Rachel Carson’s landmark warning about the indiscriminate use of pesticides, turns 50 this month. By extension, that puts the environmental movement also at the half-century mark ...
Today host Lisa Dettmer spends the hour talking to Professor Lida Maxwell, the author of the new book out by Stanford press called “ Rachel Carson and the Power of Queer love.” Rachel Carson, for ...