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Language November 29, 2022

‘Y’all,’ that most Southern of Southernisms, is going mainstream – and it’s about time

by David B. Parker, Kennesaw State University [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Southern Living magazine once described “y’all” as “the quintessential Southern pronoun.” It’s as…

A diverse group of young men on a city street

Music November 28, 2022

KSU’s College of the Arts to complete fall semester with a wide variety of performances

The Kennesaw State University College of the Arts issued the following news release highlighting a variety of performances to close out the fall semester: KENNESAW, Ga. (Nov. 8, 2022) ––…

musical notation -- a treble clef sign and two eighth notes D and E ascending in pitch

Thanksgiving November 22, 2022

Thanksgiving hymns are a few centuries old, tops – but biblical psalms of gratitude and praise go back thousands of years

by David W. Stowe, Michigan State University [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Thanksgiving doesn’t ring in the ear for months on end, unlike another holiday…

Music November 20, 2022

Why I teach a course connecting Taylor Swift’s songs to the works of Shakespeare, Hitchcock and Plath

by Elizabeth Scala, The University of Texas at Austin College of Liberal Arts [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Unusual Courses is an occasional series from…

The "Star of Life" symbol represents medicine and health care. Three rectangles are arranged in a radial pattern to form a sort of abstract star shape, with a snake coiled around a staff superimposed on the center.

Health Care November 17, 2022

Britain’s Hard Lessons From Handing Elder Care Over to Private Equity

[This article by Christine Spolar was first published in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission] Christine Spolar September 27, 2022 LONDON — A little over a decade ago, Four Seasons…

Holiday events November 16, 2022

Georgia Symphony Orchestra’s Holiday Pops on December 3 at Marietta Performing Arts Center

The Marietta-based Georgia Symphony Orchestra issued the following announcement about their annual Holiday Pops concert at the Marietta Performing Arts Center: (Marietta, Ga. November 15, 2022) The Georgia Symphony Orchestra…

Marietta History Center taken from other side of railroad tracks

Marietta November 5, 2022

Theme for this month’s Marietta History Center Pop-In: The Big Chicken!

The theme for the Marietta History Center‘s November monthly Pop-In event is the feature that for decades has been the most recognizable symbol of Cobb County and Marietta: the Big…

Holidays October 25, 2022

The creepy clown originated in the crass and bawdy circus clowns of the 19th century

by Madeline Steiner, University of South Carolina [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The scary clown has become a horror staple. Featuring Art the Clown as…

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New Business October 22, 2022

Check out the 26 new businesses licensed by Cobb County taking effect within the 7 days ending October 23

Here are the 26 new businesses listed by Cobb County with licenses taking effect within the seven-day period ending October 23, 2022. We’ve edited out some of the administrative information,…

Health Care October 20, 2022

Family Caregivers Find Support on #dementia TikTok

This article by Kate Wells of Michigan Radio first appeared in Kaiser Health News and NPR Kate Wells, Michigan Radio October 20, 2022 It all changed on a Saturday night…

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