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A charity arts anthology inspired by the death of Du'a Khalil Aswad.
In April 2007, a group of men pulled seventeen-year-old Du’a Khalil Aswad into a mob. They proceeded to stone and beat her to death, a supposed “honor” killing for allegedly falling in love with a man of a different faith. Several camera phones recorded the entire incident from the front row, and videos later surfaced online.
One month later, popular filmmaker Joss Whedon (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) expressed his despair and outrage at the misogyny in all cultures on a fan-run blog. “Because it’s no longer enough to be a decent person," he wrote. “It | |  | | River
High school isn't easy...especially when you're a werewolf.
River was once the alpha female of a wolf pack, until the night she was attacked and bitten by a mysterious human. She awoke to find herself completely alone and changed into a young human girl.
Three years later, after being thrust into a world where she doesn't belong, and living in foster care, River believes she'll never know who bit her or why. Then one day at school, all that changes...
As if it wasn't bad enough being stuck in a world she hates, with a life she never asked for, and faced with a destiny she doesn't want, River still must find a way to survive every human's greatest challenge: high school.
Part One: All the Better to See You With/b>
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I got up from my seat and left the theatre barely half an hour into the movie. The entire “mythology”, if the back-story’s quick explanation can be called that, was over within the first five minutes. I know because I counted.
Part of me knew I should stay and tough it out. It wasn’t easy for me to make friends, and since a group of girls from school had asked me to go with them to see the new werewolf horror flick, I realized I should make an effort. But that socially sensible side of me is my h |
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Ode to Janis Joplin
by Judy Joy Jones
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 Spoken Word
This CD will touch the deepest inner part of your humanness and spirit, you will never be the same after listening to the depths of struggle, the reality of life, the touching voice of truth. It will shock you, move you to tears. It w |
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