“Syria and Yemen look to be next on the list. It’s only a matter of time for those two countries.”
Adrien Wing, a professor at the UI College of Law who specializes in international human rights with respect to the Middle East, on the unrest likely to continue in Libya — and beyond — following the death of Moammar Gadhafi (Iowa City Press-Citizen, Oct. 21).
“The one place to hear the truth, truth spoken to power, is from writers and poets.”
Reza Aslan, Iowa Writers’ Workshop alumnus and former visiting professor of religious studies, discussing Tablet & Pen: Literary Landscapes from the Modern Middle East, an anthology that he edited (This Day Live, Oct. 17).
WONDERLAND FOR WINTER:
THE SKATING LAGOON
Holidays (and school days) on ice. More
THE TRUTH IS OUT THERE
A class uses scientific principles to study paranormal claims. More
A BANNER YEAR
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