NCF Tuesday: Making Things Better; First 101 Words Contest; Growing Up Redefined
News Japan Yesterday, The New Yorker put out its March 28 th issue devoted to Japan. The articles range from nuclear meltdowns to dealing with the aftermath of disasters. The editors chose Haruki Murakami’s story, U.F.O in Kushiro , to showcase a piece of fiction that provides readers a well crafted story, as well as push them to reflect on the implications the story has on our world. What do you think makes an excellent piece of fiction? Art Education Anarchy Join Teach 4 Amerika Tour’s rally today, Tuesday, March 29 th , at Cooper Union in New York City as they discuss alternatives to overpriced MFAs and ideas to improve existing programs. Can alternatives to an MFA provide the same instruction and guidance? It Gets Better Dan Savage and, husband, Terry Miller released their book It Gets Better: Coming Out, Overcoming Bullying, and Creating a Life Worth Living (Dutton) on March 22 nd . The book evolved fro...