Provocate.org

Do we really want to know what people form the Middle East think about the United States? We do if we want to improve relations. (more…)

Bookmark to:

Former U.S. Congressman, co-chair of the 9/11 Commission and Iraq Study Group, and member of the War Powers Commission…. Lee Hamilton = The Statesman’s Statesman (more…)

Bookmark to:

To what degree to American journalists report the news, and to what degree do they project the US to the rest of the world. A group of DePauw alumni is answering this question every day.

(more…)

Bookmark to:

A three-day symposium organized around the premise that narratives about cancer have influenced the way in which cancer is experienced in America. Prose, poetry, performance, and the visual arts constitute the range of narratives the symposium will explore. (more…)

Bookmark to:

Where does imagination reside? Who or what is cultivating the practice of imagination? When are social, religious, and cultural boundaries appropriate? What is needed to unleash public imagination in ways that benefit our communities’ economic, social, and cultural health? These are just a few of the thought-provoking questions that will be explored across the city through performances, dance, panel discussions, exhibits, workshops, and more during the 2008 Spirit & Place Festival. (more…)

Bookmark to:

IUPUI is hosting the 3rd Annual Native American Indian Education Conference. This year’s focus is on the many aspects of Native American Indians and New Media. All the tribes in Indiana maintain websites and are dealing with website development and maintenance. Tribes outside Indiana stay in touch with members through websites and many other electronic sources. (more…)

Bookmark to:

Jim Shella, Matt Tully, and other professional political junkies get together to dissect the implications of one of the most important elections in a generation. (more…)

Bookmark to:

Who’s funnier, the comedian Billy Crystal or the neocon pundit Bill Kristol? Depends on how you like your humor. (more…)

Bookmark to:

One of Provocate’s favorite groups is the Latino Youth Collective. Take this chance to see their imaginative and creative videos. (more…)

Bookmark to:

Fifty years ago, the Swiss-born photographer Robert Frank transformed the way we see ourselves with his book Les Americains (The Americans), a photographic portrait of the United States. Then he decided to do the same for film. (more…)

Bookmark to: