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02/25/2023

MEANWHILE IN MONTANA: A handful of cows found their way into a newly built home and lived in it for a month before being noticed. The family was moving from Washington. The aunt was supposed to be checking on the place, but she didn’t. A rancher had filed a report about missing some cattle and ev....

01/02/2023

Works from the actor and activist's personal collection will be sold at a New York auction later this month.

07/15/2021

The Delightful Tucson Zoo
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Home Modern Living Tucson’s Reid Park Zoo Modern LivingScience Tucson’s Reid Park Zoo By Cliff Cunningham - July 15, 2021 17 0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Hello! My name is Frida. “Our goal is to be a world-class zoo,” said Reid Park Zoo’s Deborah Carr, director of marketing and ev...

07/02/2021

Space Exhibit Disappoints
https://sunnewstucson.com/2021/06/30/arizona-in-space/

06/16/2021

Star Wars Parody in Tucson:
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Home Theatre Reviews Space Wars in Tucson Theatre Reviews Space Wars in Tucson By Cliff Cunningham - June 15, 2021 99 0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Janee Page in Space Wars It’s a winning formula: create a musical farce where good is pitted against evil. The Gaslight Theatre in Tucson is c...

06/14/2021

How Philosophy has Failed Us
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Home Book Reviews Failures of Philosophy Book Reviews Failures of Philosophy By Conlan Salgado - June 6, 2021 112 0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Dr. Gaukroger The world is becoming faster but less well-thought-out. As such, the western hemisphere of the planet is a hemisphere of men and not o...

06/14/2021

WHAT THE F**K?
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Home Theatre Reviews WTF ?! Theatre Reviews WTF ?! By Cliff Cunningham - June 11, 2021 18 0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Tim Tully, left, asks WTF? For those who wish they had an agony aunt, this is the play for you. Imagine being in such need of catharsis that even being a devout person who....

06/14/2021

The Gay 20s
https://sunnewstucson.com/2021/06/12/deco-dandies-frightening-beauty/

Home Book Reviews Deco Dandies: Frightening Beauty Book Reviews Deco Dandies: Frightening Beauty By Cliff Cunningham - June 12, 2021 26 0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp The Deco dandy has finally got the attention he deserves. While most of the focus on lifestyle and fashion in the 1920s has be...

06/14/2021

Origins of our Legal System
https://sunnewstucson.com/2021/06/13/legal-knowledge-in-ancient-greece-rome/

Home Book Reviews Legal Knowledge in ancient Greece & Rome Book Reviews Legal Knowledge in ancient Greece & Rome By Cliff Cunningham - June 13, 2021 7 0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp The Greek statesman Demosthenes (384-322 BCE). Courtroom dramas did not begin with Perry Mason. The origins of....

05/20/2021

Black soldiers in Arizona are honoured:
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Home Historic Sites Buffalo Soldiers in Tucson Historic Sites Buffalo Soldiers in Tucson By Cliff Cunningham - May 20, 2021 8 0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Unveiling of the Buffalo Soldier memorial in Tucson Tucson is now the proud home of the Buffalo Soldier Memorial Plaza at the Quincie Do...

05/19/2021

The Wyeth Family of Art:
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Home Arts Scene Wyeth family art in Tucson Arts Scene Wyeth family art in Tucson By Cliff Cunningham - April 24, 2021 64 0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp A 1922 swordfight painting by N.C. Wyeth Courtesy of the Bank of America, Tucson is now hosting a marvellous collection of paintings by Ameri...

05/19/2021

The Allure of Japanese Gardens
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Home Lifestyle Tucson’s Japanese Gardens Lifestyle Tucson’s Japanese Gardens By Cliff Cunningham - April 29, 2021 89 0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp When I met Patricia Deridder, Executive Director of Yume Gardens, she was ‘working’ on ikebana. I put that in quotes as ikebana is actual...

05/19/2021

America's schools in crisis:
https://sunnewstucson.com/2021/05/02/the-future-of-school/

Home Book Reviews The Future of School Book Reviews The Future of School By Cliff Cunningham - May 2, 2021 46 0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Book review by Dr. M. Emanuele, who has been in the educational system of the U.S. in eight states over a period of many years. This book by Jack Schnei...

05/19/2021

Can the sciences be unified?
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Home Book Reviews The Unification of Science Book Reviews The Unification of Science By Cliff Cunningham - May 4, 2021 41 0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp The German chemist Wilhelm Ostwald As the fourth and final volume in Stephen Gaukroger’s series on the Shaping of Modernity, this book has...

05/19/2021

Leon Smith art on display in Phoenix:
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Home Arts Scene Phoenix Art Exhibit: Leon Polk Smith Arts Scene Phoenix Art Exhibit: Leon Polk Smith By Cliff Cunningham - May 19, 2021 11 0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Constellation Yellow-Blue-Violet, and Lobster Red In the largest exhibition of his work in 25 years, Leon Polk Smith curren...

04/22/2021

Tucson in the Olde Days
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Home Book Reviews Territorial Tucson Book Reviews Territorial Tucson By Cliff Cunningham - April 18, 2021 33 0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp The original building of the Univ of Arizona, Old Main, was Tucson's first to have electric lighting (1892).   Review by Dr. M. Emanuele This book, Hist...

04/06/2021

The Figures of George Stuart
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Home Arts Scene Classical Figures in Tucson Arts Scene Classical Figures in Tucson By Cliff Cunningham - April 6, 2021 2 0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Alexander the Great, by Mr. George Stuart Getting up close with Alexander the Great is just one of the many treats that await at Tucson’s M...

04/03/2021

A Polemic against our Age of Idiocy
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Home Modern Living Our AGE of IDIOCY Modern Living Our AGE of IDIOCY By Conlan Salgado - April 3, 2021 3 0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Londoners wearing gas masks in 1941 We live in an age of idiocy and lunacy. We live in an age of intellectual effeminates and artistic prostitutes. We live i...