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Honest Trailers – Taken, from Screen Junkies. Jan. 6.↓
Visit ⇒ Ergo Body Pilates & PT (San Marco)
Gay couples arrive for marriage licenses, from WOKV, Jan. 6 ↓
Gay couples – Alternative link
Same-sex wedding outside of the Duval County Courthouse, from WOKV, Jan. 6.↓
Gay wedding – Alternative link
Alex Contreras Radio Station with Latina FM Jacksonville, FL, from Cesar Contreras, Jan. 6↓
Alex Contreras – Alternative link
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Audition! The UNF Department of English, in conjunction with the City of Atlantic Beach, seeks a multicultural cast of 25 males and females ages 16-60 for a performance of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night. Some singing roles. A two-minute prepared monologue, modern or classical is required. Readings from the script. Vocalists should prepare to sing a cappella. The production will run for two weeks in April with performances on the UNF Green, at Johansen Park in Atlantic Beach, and at a Downtown location. Auditions will be held at the UNF Student Union Jan. 15, 16, and 17. For more info, go to FACEBOOK and search for “Shakespeare-in-the-Park Auditions: Twelfth Night”: FaceBook
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August’s List, by Farinelli. Not so easy listening. The Best of 2014, volumes 1-4, now posted. Genres: alt-country, alternative, Americana, cosmic, dance-pop, electropunk, experimental, folk, indie, lo-fi, neo-psychedelic, noise, post punk, shoegaze, synthpop, trip hop, etc. Watch & listen
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Smart Ass Cripple, by Mike Ervin. Expressing pain through sarcasm since 2010. Voted the World’s Biggest Smart Ass by J.D. Power and Associates. Read
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The Field Negro, by Wain Bennett. Sometimes candid, sometimes tongue-in-cheek discussions about race. Read
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Brain Pickings, by Maria Popova. A library of cross-disciplinary interestingness and combinatorial creativity. Read
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Nursing Clio: Because the Personal is Historical. An open access, peer-reviewed, collaborative blog project that ties historical scholarship to present-day issues related to gender and medicine. Read
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Panned Review, by Jacob Lusk. Film reviews by a Jacksonville movie-reviewing fiend and English teacher. Read
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Calvin’s Story, by Christy Shake. Epilepsy & beyond: a mother’s journal. A mother’s journal of the anguish, grief, joy, and triumph shared with her chronically ill son. Christy and Calvin live in Maine. Read
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Maggie World, by Sally Coghlan McDonald. Normalizing the abnormal. A mother sharing her experiences raising her disabled daughter and navigating, advocating and dealing with the system. [Although Maggie passed away in 2014, her mother continues to write. She lives in San Francisco.] Read
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On the Blink, by Emily Michael. Considering how my light is spent. Blog posts, music reviews, and published articles from a blind writer, musician, and UNF English instructor. Read
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Everyday Dolce, by Jamie Cornman. Finding the dolce in everyday stories of life, love, and food. Jamie graduated from UNF and now lives in southern California. Read
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Fiction Fix 16. A Jacksonville publication. Jayshiro Tashiro, “Birds in the City” / Cathleen Calbert, “Man Loves Woman Loves Dog” / Amando Paulger, “In the Hands of God” / Van G. Garrett, “Piss and Vinegar” / Di Jayawickrema, “Kirkenes, Norway” / Josh Lamstein, “Cooties” / Meeah Williams, “The Taste of Strawberries Today” / Glenn Erick Miller, “Essence” / Edward Hagelstein, “The Peespot Players.” Read
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Eat Poems #9. Audio chapbooks–Poets in, around, and from Jax. Virus Conversations, by Michele Leavitt. Pub: Mark Ari. Leavett’s collection Back East won the Michael Macklin First Book Prize in 2013, & her memoir excerpt “No Trespassing” won The Ohio State University’s 2010 William Allen Award for creative nonfiction. Listen
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Mudlark, edited by Dr. William Slaughter. An electronic journal of poetry and poetics. Dr. Slaughter is Professor Emeritus of UNF’s English department. Read
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The Jaxleft Channel, from George Farrar. A progressive, public affairs channel for the people of Jacksonville, Florida. View
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Progress Florida: Founded in 2008, Progress Florida is a nonprofit organization promoting progressive values through online organizing, media outreach, and networking with Florida’s leading progressive organizations. Read