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		<title>Salvador Dali Show on View at Hillel</title>
		<link>http://blogs.bu.edu/core/2013/05/07/salvador-dali-show-on-view-at-hillel/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 17:10:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Relating to the Core&#8217;s study of the Old and New Testaments, is a fascinating series of lithographs from later in Salvador Dali&#8217;s career, titled Aliyah: The Rebirth of Israel, depicting the history of the Jewish people’s return to Israel. Here is an extract from BU Today&#8217;s article on the topic: While 250 copies of the Aliyahlithographs were [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Core Journal Now Available!</title>
		<link>http://blogs.bu.edu/core/2013/05/03/core-journal-now-available/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 21:21:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Spring 2013 Edition of the Core Curriculum Jounal is now available online, at bit.ly/1255au1 (click on Vol. XXII). Congratulations to the staff &#8211; you have done a fantastic job! If anyone would like a hard copy, feel free to send us your address at core@bu.edu and we will get to it!]]></description>
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		<title>Core Banquet Photos</title>
		<link>http://blogs.bu.edu/core/2013/05/03/core-banquet-photos/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 21:10:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Core Banquet last night was a great success, marked by many touching speeches, award presentations, and hilarious toasts. Wonderful photos from the event can be found on our Facebook, and here: bit.ly/11HNfJn]]></description>
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		<title>The Core Journal Staff: Crunching Time</title>
		<link>http://blogs.bu.edu/core/2013/05/03/the-core-journal-staff-crunching-time/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 20:56:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.bu.edu/core/?p=2521</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In the final days before the Core Journal&#8217;s release, organized chaos took over the Core Curriculum&#8217;s office. Here are photos capturing our intellectual panic: &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>Explaining Nietzsche and Existentialism to 5-Year-Olds</title>
		<link>http://blogs.bu.edu/core/2013/05/03/explaining-nietzsche-and-existentialism-to-5-year-olds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 20:25:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Relating to CC202&#8242;s study of Friedrich Nietzsche is an excellent and amusing attempt to explain his existentialism to a group of 5-year-olds. Here is the video: For more information, visit bit.ly/108bPAL.]]></description>
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		<title>Alexander Graham Bell&#8217;s 1885 Voice Recordings</title>
		<link>http://blogs.bu.edu/core/2013/05/03/alexander-graham-bells-1885-voice-recordings/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 20:06:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.bu.edu/core/?p=2510</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[An intriguing find is a recording of Alexander Graham Bell&#8217;s voice at the Volta Laboratory, in 1885  - some of the oldest recorded words ever heard: Bell, who also happened to teach at Boston University, closes with the phrase: &#8220;In witness whereof &#8212; hear my voice, Alexander Graham Bell.&#8221; For more information, visit bit.ly/15ae9zL.]]></description>
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		<title>A Review of Christian Wiman&#8217;s Spiritual Autobiography</title>
		<link>http://blogs.bu.edu/core/2013/04/30/a-review-of-christian-wimans-spiritual-autobiography/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:59:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In his review of Christian Wiman&#8217;s spiritual autobiography, My Bright Abyss: Meditation of a Modern Believer, Jay Parini discusses Wiman&#8217;s emphasis on the importance of faith to a critic. Here is an extract: It strikes me that criticism—systemic reflection on texts, even on life itself—has lost its urgency during the past 30 years or more, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Salvador Dali: Dante&#8217;s Paradiso</title>
		<link>http://blogs.bu.edu/core/2013/04/30/salvador-dali-dantes-paradiso/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 15:49:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Relating to CC102′s study of Dante’s Divine Comedy are illustrations made by Salvador Dali for Paradiso. Here is a sample: For the full set of images, visit bit.ly/16iqVvI. To view Dali&#8217;s illustrations for Inferno, visit bit.ly/10jHp1E, and for Purgatorio, visit bit.ly/17H3fQT.]]></description>
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		<title>Core Banquet: Invitations!</title>
		<link>http://blogs.bu.edu/core/2013/04/24/core-banquet-invitations/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:32:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[To all Core scholars: You are invited to next week&#8217;s Core Banquet; we&#8217;re very much looking forward to the occasion. We would like to invite you to submit your shout-outs and photos, so that they can be inserted into the slide show that will be playing throughout the evening. Any photos (of Core friends, classes, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Criticism of &#8216;Jane Austen, Game Theorist&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://blogs.bu.edu/core/2013/04/24/criticism-of-jane-austen-game-theorist/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:22:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Relating to CC202&#8242;s study of Jane Austen&#8217;s work is an article from Slate, in which Adelle Waldman gives her amusing criticism of a recent book that discusses Austen&#8217;s insight into human behavior. Here is an extract: Austen, it seems, has something to tell us. And not only us English majors. Mathematicians. Game theorists. Serious thinkers. Even [...]]]></description>
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