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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 fam... 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....

Jane Fonda to sell trove of art at upcoming Christie's auction Works from the actor and activist's personal collection will be sold at a New York auction later this month.

The Delightful Tucson Zoo
https://sunnewstucson.com/2021/07/15/tucsons-reid-park-zoo/

Tucson’s Reid Park Zoo | Sun News Tucson 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...

Space Exhibit Disappoints
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Star Wars Parody in Tucson:
https://sunnewstucson.com/2021/06/15/space-wars-in-tucson/

Space Wars in Tucson | Sun News Tucson 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...

How Philosophy has Failed Us
https://sunnewstucson.com/2021/06/06/failures-of-philosophy/

Failures of Philosophy | Sun News Tucson 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...

WHAT THE F**K?
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WTF ?! | Sun News Tucson 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....

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

Deco Dandies: Frightening Beauty | Sun News Tucson 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...

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

Legal Knowledge in ancient Greece & Rome | Sun News Tucson 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....

Black soldiers in Arizona are honoured:
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Buffalo Soldiers in Tucson | Sun News Tucson 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...

The Wyeth Family of Art:
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Wyeth family art in Tucson | Sun News Tucson 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...

The Allure of Japanese Gardens
https://sunnewstucson.com/2021/04/29/tucsons-japanese-gardens/

Tucson’s Japanese Gardens | Sun News Tucson 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...

America's schools in crisis:
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The Future of School | Sun News Tucson 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...

Can the sciences be unified?
https://sunnewstucson.com/2021/05/04/the-unification-of-science/

The Unification of Science | Sun News Tucson 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...

Leon Smith art on display in Phoenix:
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Phoenix Art Exhibit: Leon Polk Smith | Sun News Tucson 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...

Tucson in the Olde Days
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Territorial Tucson | Sun News Tucson 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...

The Figures of George Stuart
https://sunnewstucson.com/2021/04/06/classical-figures-in-tucson/

Classical Figures in Tucson | Sun News Tucson 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...

A Polemic against our Age of Idiocy
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Our AGE of IDIOCY | Sun News Tucson 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...

Amazon's America
https://sunnewstucson.com/2021/04/03/mind-the-gap-regional-inequality-in-america/

Mind the Gap: Regional Inequality in America | Sun News Tucson Home Modern Living Mind the Gap: Regional Inequality in America Modern Living Mind the Gap: Regional Inequality in America By Cliff Cunningham - April 3, 2021 2 0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp An Amazon fulfillment centre in Baltimore with leaders gathered behind the iconic Amazon 'smile'. Pho...

The Beauty of Classical sculpture
https://sunnewstucson.com/2021/04/01/visible-intellectual-beauty/

Visible & Intellectual Beauty | Sun News Tucson Home Book Reviews Visible & Intellectual Beauty Book Reviews Visible & Intellectual Beauty By Cliff Cunningham - April 1, 2021 14 0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp The ancient sculpture known as the Farnese Hercules, now in Naples. While the title of this book accurately portrays its contents, t...

Life Saving Mask Design gets Patent
https://sunnewstucson.com/2021/03/22/new-patent-issued-for-potentially-life-saving-mask/

New Patent issued for potentially life-saving mask | Sun News Tucson Home Modern Living New Patent issued for potentially life-saving mask Modern Living New Patent issued for potentially life-saving mask By Cliff Cunningham - March 22, 2021 8 0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp The United States Patent Office has issued a patent to the New Jersey-based inventor Wil...

Vegas' Mob History
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The Mob Museum: Heroes & Villains | Sun News Tucson Home Historic Sites The Mob Museum: Heroes & Villains Historic Sites The Mob Museum: Heroes & Villains By Cliff Cunningham - March 20, 2021 23 0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Blood-stained wall of the St. Valentine Day's Massacre of 1929 While it is easy to glorify mob bosses like Capone and T...

NEON Signs in Vegas
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Las Vegas in NEON | Sun News Tucson Home Historic Sites Las Vegas in NEON Historic Sites Las Vegas in NEON By Cliff Cunningham - March 21, 2021 12 0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Stardust sign, with a Hard Rock sign on the right Las Vegas evokes many things, but the image it most conjures up is that of bright and multi-coloured....

When did you become conscious?
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The Origin of Consciousness | Sun News Tucson Home Book Reviews The Origin of Consciousness Book Reviews The Origin of Consciousness By Conlan Salgado - March 14, 2021 16 0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp John Locke (1632-1704) “People who are born idiots will remain idiots, and those who are born brilliant will be idiots by the time they...

First European town in Arizona
https://sunnewstucson.com/2021/03/12/history-and-copper-in-tubac/

History and Copper in Tubac | Sun News Tucson Home Historic Sites History and Copper in Tubac Historic SitesModern Living History and Copper in Tubac By Cliff Cunningham - March 12, 2021 20 0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Painting of the Tubac Presidio by Bill Ahrendt At the heart of Tubac, just an hour south of Tucson, is the Presidio, a...

Insight into Lucretius
https://sunnewstucson.com/2021/03/03/lucretius-and-the-language-of-nature/

Lucretius and the Language of Nature | Sun News Tucson Home Book Reviews Lucretius and the Language of Nature Book Reviews Lucretius and the Language of Nature By Cliff Cunningham - March 3, 2021 32 0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Epicurus This book makes the point that Lucretius was a linguistically creative poet. While author Barnaby Taylor does...

Outstanding book on Roman Speech
https://sunnewstucson.com/2021/03/04/roman-declamation/

Roman Declamation | Sun News Tucson Home Book Reviews Roman Declamation Book Reviews Roman Declamation By Cliff Cunningham - March 4, 2021 32 0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp A collaboration of 16 authors, this is the third in a trilogy of book on Roman Declamation. The first two, dealing with Quintilian (2016) and Calpurnius Fla...

Life of an Ancient Hero
https://sunnewstucson.com/2021/03/05/menelaus-in-the-archaic-period/

Menelaus in the Archaic Period | Sun News Tucson Home Book Reviews Menelaus in the Archaic Period Book Reviews Menelaus in the Archaic Period By Cliff Cunningham - March 5, 2021 22 0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Achilles, Hector, Agamemnon, Odysseus, Menelaus. The first four heroes are recognizable to everyone, but who is Menelaus? Author A...

Strip Harry of Title !
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Harry & Jezebel: BO****KS! | Sun News Tucson Home Editorial Harry & Jezebel: BO****KS! Editorial Harry & Jezebel: BO****KS! By Cliff Cunningham - March 10, 2021 11 0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp THEY NEVER CARED IF I DIED! That was Thomas Markle, speaking of his own daughter, and her husband, Prince Harry. He said that today on the UK T...

https://sunnewstucson.com/2020/12/27/sign-of-the-times-in-tucson/

Sign of the Times in Tucson | Sun News Tucson Home Modern Living Sign of the Times in Tucson Modern Living Sign of the Times in Tucson By Cliff Cunningham - December 27, 2020 117 0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Think you’ve seen everything in Tucson? Well, head on over to the Ignite Sign Art Museum. There are many rooms to visit here in...