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Titus Brooks Heagins and Photography’s Return to Mr. & Mrs.
Titus Brooks Heagins – an internationally renowned photographer whose work dots galleries from the Power Plant to Paris to the Smithsonian – used to play the trumpet really, really well in high school. In fact, he was first chair.
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Titus Brooks Heagins – an internationally renowned photographer whose work dots galleries from the Power Plant to Paris to the Smithsonian – used to play the trumpet really, really well in high school. In fact, he was first chair.
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Hanging out on this website
January 2020
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January 2020
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02 Sex in the classroom: How one Duke professor is challenging the sex-taboo in higher ed
Everything about Pete Sigal is as you’d expect for a Duke professor. That is, besides his bright purple mohawk and eagerness to talk about sex.This spring, Sigal, a professor in the department of history, will induct 80 more students into his boundary-pushing academic experiment..
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Everything about Pete Sigal is as you’d expect for a Duke professor. That is, besides his bright purple mohawk and eagerness to talk about sex.This spring, Sigal, a professor in the department of history, will induct 80 more students into his boundary-pushing academic experiment..
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Published in The Chronicle
Jan 2020
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Jan 2020
03 The electric vehicle revolution critics can’t dispute
Each year, electric vehicles (EVs) are delivering consumers better torque and performance, lower fuel and maintenance costs, and dramatically less pollution and carbon emissions. So why are critics launching campaigns that spread misleading narratives to convince us otherwise?
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Each year, electric vehicles (EVs) are delivering consumers better torque and performance, lower fuel and maintenance costs, and dramatically less pollution and carbon emissions. So why are critics launching campaigns that spread misleading narratives to convince us otherwise?
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Published in The Hill
Feb 2021
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Feb 2021
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ACLU
LAWSUIT AND CORRECTIONAL OFFICER DISCLOSE "BORDERLINE CRIMINAL"
CONDITIONS OF BUTNER PRISON
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and 11 incarcerated people filed a class action lawsuit against FCC-Butner Prison, citing unconstitutional living conditions and deliberate indifference of prison leadership amid a rampant COVID-19 outbreak..
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The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and 11 incarcerated people filed a class action lawsuit against FCC-Butner Prison, citing unconstitutional living conditions and deliberate indifference of prison leadership amid a rampant COVID-19 outbreak..
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Hanging out on this website.
Intended for INDY Week.
May 2020
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Intended for INDY Week.
May 2020
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04 I Failed Econ 101 and So Should You
Last semester, I did what few high achieving Duke students would even dare to consider: I failed Econ 101 and did so calmly and with dignity.
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Last semester, I did what few high achieving Duke students would even dare to consider: I failed Econ 101 and did so calmly and with dignity.
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Hanging out on this website
September 2019
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September 2019
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05 A Timeline of Police Killings in Raleigh and Durham
In light of the defund and divert movement, we ask — how might each of these men’s stories have played out differently had a social worker, a mental health expert, or a crisis counselor showed up instead?
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In light of the defund and divert movement, we ask — how might each of these men’s stories have played out differently had a social worker, a mental health expert, or a crisis counselor showed up instead?
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Published in IndyWeek
June 2020
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June 2020
06 North Carolina Shells Out $35 Million to Counties Fighting COVID-19
Four days after North Carolina reported its highest single-day increase in COVID-19 cases, The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) announced it will distribute $35 Million to local health departments to increase testing, hire more healthcare workers and ramp up data and technology initiatives.
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Four days after North Carolina reported its highest single-day increase in COVID-19 cases, The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) announced it will distribute $35 Million to local health departments to increase testing, hire more healthcare workers and ramp up data and technology initiatives.
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Published in IndyWeek
June 2020
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June 2020
07 The State Wants Young Folks to Staff Elections and Keep Seniors Safe During Covid-19
Older folks love working the polls. As of 2018, six in 10 election workers were senior citizens, and nearly a third were over 70. Since many of them return year after year, election officials have come to rely on this elder population of helping hands.
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Older folks love working the polls. As of 2018, six in 10 election workers were senior citizens, and nearly a third were over 70. Since many of them return year after year, election officials have come to rely on this elder population of helping hands.
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Published in IndyWeek
June 2020
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June 2020
08 Get To Your 7th Film
“Get to your 7th film,” urged professor and cinematographer Steve Milligan, as I stared back at him, brows furrowed.I had asked to meet up with him early one February morning during my sophomore year to discuss the carefully-crafted flop that was my very first short film.
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“Get to your 7th film,” urged professor and cinematographer Steve Milligan, as I stared back at him, brows furrowed.I had asked to meet up with him early one February morning during my sophomore year to discuss the carefully-crafted flop that was my very first short film.
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Self Published via Medium
June 2019
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*this was written before i took my first longform class. overlooking some of the informalities of the piece, it’s one of my favorite things i’ve written.*
June 2019
*this was written before i took my first longform class. overlooking some of the informalities of the piece, it’s one of my favorite things i’ve written.*
09 People Are As Interesting As Your Questions
Let’s place the onus of good questions on ourselves
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Let’s place the onus of good questions on ourselves
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Self Published via Medium
June 2019
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June 2019