by Michele Guieu | Mar 19, 2013 | Conferences & Lectures
On 22-23 March 2013, more than 100 scientists, artists, academics and activists from 5 continents will present their innovative and informative presentations and performances in the second edition of Waterwheel World Water Day Symposium. The symposium is an exchange...
by Eve Andree Laramee | Aug 16, 2012 | 5, Magazine
Location: Brooklyn, NY and Santa Fe, NM‘Now we are all sons of bitches.’ – Test director Kenneth Bainbridge to J. Robert Oppenheimer, while watching the first atomic bomb test ‘It is dark disaster that brings the light.’ – Maurice...
by Beverly Naidus | Aug 16, 2012 | 5, Magazine
PROLOGUE SHOPPING IN MY LOCAL CO-OP MARKET, contemplating the purchase of some wild salmon, I ask the friendly counterman if he knows the fish’s origin. ‘Alaska,’ he replies. ‘Are there tests being done on the fish?’ I continue....
by Ann T. Rosenthal | Aug 16, 2012 | 5, Magazine
Location: Pittsburgh, PA, USAINTRODUCTION ONE OF MY EARLIEST MEMORIES IS driving with my parents through Los Angeles and spotting a bomb shelter on a front lawn. I remember duck and cover exercises in junior high school, and checking where bomb shelter signs...
by Aviva Rahmani | Feb 2, 2012 | Events, Opportunities
Partnering for the Climate: An Artist/Scientist Mixer Sunday, February 12, 2012 3:00 pm The Noguchi Museum How can individuals and communities make sense of fragmented, confusing and often overwhelming news and data about climate change? The nervous system that...