January 25, 2016

Monday News: Academy Award changes, victim-blaming redux, Ursula Le Guin’s free writing workshop, and the “Human Library”

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Academy Board Endorses Changes to Increase Diversity in Oscar Nominees and Itself – Hoping to double the number of women and underrepresented minorities in the membership of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the governing board has voted unanimously to implement a number of changes, focused on both short and ... more >