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In conversation with Elizabeth Hopkinson
This week, I’m in conversation with prize-winning fantasy author Elizabeth Hopkinson. Elizabeth is a writer of fairy tales and her latest project is an anthology called Asexual Fairy Tales. She previously joined me on the Thursday Throng in 2013 with her first novel, Silver Hands. Elizabeth is from Bradford, West Yorkshire (UK), home of the Bronte sisters and the Cottingley Fairies.  She loves the 18th century, Japan, mocha, and finding the magical in the ordinary. Elizabeth’s short fiction has appeared in numerous publications, and she has won prizes including the James White Award, Fairytalez Best New Tale A...
Source: The Hysterectomy Association - July 7, 2020 Category: OBGYN Authors: Linda Parkinson-Hardman Tags: Podcast author interview crowdfunding Source Type: news

Band-Aid Adding New Brown And Black Skin Tones
NEW YORK (CBS) – The Band-Aid brand is diversifying its color palette. Parent company Johnson and Johnson says it will be rolling out new Band-Aids in various skin tones. For years advocates have pushed for more diversity from the brand, which says the new product is intended to be a stand in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement.  In an Instagram post making the announcement, the company also said it will be making a donation to Black Lives Matter. View this post on Instagram We hear you. We see you. We’re listening to you.⁣ ⁣ We stand in solidarity with our Black ...
Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire - June 12, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Health – CBS Boston Tags: Boston News Business Consumer Health Syndicated CBSN Boston Syndicated Local Band-Aid Black Lives Matter johnson and johnson Source Type: news

Gallery: Arkansas Made
From steel to toilet tissue, chainsaws to snack foods, Arkansas delivers the goods.
Source: Arkansas Business - Health Care - June 1, 2020 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Psychological distress after the Great East Japan Earthquake: two multilevel 6-year prospective analyses - CORRIGENDUM - Goodwin R, Sugiyama K, Sun S, Aida J, Ben-Ezra M.
An error was made in the original paper. Prevalence of MMI and SMI for the complete sample should be as follows:20.9% of respondents reported indications of moderate mental illness in wave 1 (2011; n=969) declining to 14.2 14.2% at wave 6 (2016; n=2263); 1...
Source: SafetyLit - May 30, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news

Review: Miss seeing art? 100 artists come to the rescue with work in public view across L.A.
Artist-run gallery Durden and Ray has organized a sprawling show installed all over L.A. County and seen from sidewalks and streets.
Source: L.A. Times - Health - May 22, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Christopher Knight Source Type: news

Associations between community social capital and preservation of functional capacity in the aftermath of a major disaster - Gero K, Hikichi H, Aida J, Kondo K, Kawachi I.
We examined whether community-level social capital is correlated with the ability to maintain functional capacity amon...
Source: SafetyLit - May 18, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news

Conservative Activists Return to Michigan ’s Capitol as Lawmakers Authorize Lawsuit Challenging Governor’s Powers
(LANSING, Mich.) — The Republican-led Michigan House refused Thursday to extend the state’s coronavirus emergency declaration and voted to authorize a lawsuit challenging Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s authority and actions to combat the pandemic. The step came as hundreds of conservative activists, including some who were openly carrying guns, returned to the Capitol to denounce her stay-at-home order. Whitmer wanted lawmakers to extend her emergency declaration by 28 days. It expires late Thursday. But at the same time, she believes she has other powers to respond to the crisis and does not need a l...
Source: TIME: Health - April 30, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: DAVID EGGERT and MIKE HOUSEHOLDER / AP Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 Michigan News Desk wire Source Type: news

Artists spend months, even years, working on a gallery show. What if no one sees it?
The art was made to be seen, so what happens when it's not? Artists talk about the professional, financial and emotional ramifications.
Source: L.A. Times - Health - April 30, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Leah Ollman Source Type: news

Amid coronavirus closures, a Los Angeles artist gives her neighbors a walk-by gallery
A San Fernando Valley artist watches neighbors stroll the block during the coronavirus outbreak. She gave them something to look for: a daily painting.
Source: L.A. Times - Health - April 25, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Hailey Branson-Potts Source Type: news

A self-described recluse finds a connection to neighbors with her sidewalk art gallery
Highland Park resident Olivia Arthur calls it "art for social distancing — a drive-by gallery for neighbors." The goal: Bring some joy to quarantine.
Source: L.A. Times - Health - April 20, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Julissa James Source Type: news

Photo gallery: Life in Southern California during the coronavirus pandemic
A man working out in his driveway because his gym in closed.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Science - April 1, 2020 Category: Science Source Type: news

MOCA lays off all 97 part-time employees in expectation of long coronavirus closure
The Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles lays off gallery attendants, exhibition installers and educators, among others.
Source: L.A. Times - Health - March 24, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Craig Nakano, Deborah Vankin Source Type: news

This Artist Got His Start as an I.C.U. Nurse
Nate Lewis developed a visual language in the rhythms of EKGs. Now, his intricate works on paper take the scalpel to society.
Source: NYT Health - March 19, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Siddhartha Mitter Tags: Art Jazz Race and Ethnicity New York City Nate Lewis Fridman Gallery Source Type: news

Study reveals secret of 18th-century portrait
(Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology) Russian researchers and Russia's famed Tretyakov Gallery have conducted a comprehensive preconservation study of 'The Portrait of F.P. Makerovsky in a Masquerade Costume' (1789) by the Russian painter Dmitry Levitsky.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - March 19, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Family of Manchester coronavirus victim pay tribute to 'gracious gentleman'
Darrell Blakeley ’s family ask for acts of kindness in his memory amid rise in ‘mutual aid’ volunteer groupsCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe family of a talented 88-year-old church choir singer who died after catching coronavirus have appealed for acts of kindness to be carried out in his memory.Darrell Blakeley, who died on Friday evening at a Manchester hospital, is thought to have been infected following contact at a restaurant with someone who had recently returned from a skiing trip to Italy.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - March 16, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Simon Murphy Tags: Coronavirus outbreak Infectious diseases Science Manchester UK news Greater Manchester Source Type: news