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...president. Known also by their Hebrew name, Shotei Hanevua, the Fools, who are Israeli, performed for a crowd of about 250, ranging in age from 15 to more than 50. “When most people think about Israel, they focus on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict,” Zelcer said at the event. “An event like this enables us to show the other side of Israel—the rich culture that flourishes independent of the blood and the bombs and the politics we hear about in the news each day.” Described...
...most benign fibs. Not being truthful with others usually means you are not being truthful with yourself, and this can be a slippery slope. Sometimes not being up front about how you’re feeling and what is going on in your head will just lead to conflict and distrust...
...wanted Samantha (because she was prim, proper, drank tea and ate crumpets, and was of course beautiful), I wanted all of the accessories of Molly (um, a wooden desk, a brown lunch bag with a sandwich and apple, and a few composition books and pencils). Already, my internal conflict was stirring within...
...Such conflict between the artistic ideal and imperfect reality is the central conflict of the play; the “Lulu” script strives to convey the wretchedness of human lives lived in constant comparison and aspiration to unattainable artistic perfection. In one of the most successful campus dramas in recent memory, “Lulu” deftly achieves this goal, shifting what could have been a flippant, conventional story of one girl’s corruption and social downfall to a poignant and serious examination of the shortcomings of the human condition...
...charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity on July 8—the first-ever arrest warrants that the ICC has issued. Despite several reports by Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, and even a U.S. congressional bill condemning this situation, news coverage of the two-decades-long conflict and the children it endangers continues to be sparse. Dinesha said her interest in the matter came from a summer spent in Uganda with the School for International Training. She visited some of the rehabilitation centers in Lira for children who have escaped from the LRA. “It?...