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Article: Tomgram: Juan Cole, Greenwashing the Planet - A recent opinion poll rocked the world of the Big Oil lobbyists in their proverbial thousand-dollar suits and alligator shoes. The Pew Research Center found that 37% of Americans now feel that fighting the climate crisis should be the number one priority of President Joe Biden and Congress, and another 34% put it among their highest priorities, even if they didnt rank it first[...]

Article: Tomgram: Juan Cole, Greenwashing the Planet - A recent opinion poll rocked the world of the Big Oil lobbyists in their proverbial thousand-dollar suits and alligator shoes. The Pew Research Center found that 37% of Americans now feel that fighting the climate crisis should be the number one priority of President Joe Biden and Congress, and another 34% put it among their highest priorities, even if they didnt rank it first[...]

At 7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 3, author and University of Georgia alum Cat Shook discussed her debut novel, “If We’re Being Honest,” at the Athens-Clarke County Library. Hosted by

The actress got candid about the stigma that still exists when it comes to dating trans women in the public eye.

Actress Nicole Byer opens up about the time she had an uncomfortable encounter with a casting director during an audition in her 20s.

Arlo Parks leads the nominations for the 2021 AIM Awards with four nods. The 20-year-old singer is the front-runner at this year’s Association of Independent Music Awards, which will take place on August 25 with a virtual event co-hosted by Tiffany Calver and Jamz Supernova. Arlo has been nominated for Best Independent Album for her debut album ‘Collapsed in Sunbeams’ and Best Independent Track for the single Hope’, as well as Best Independent Video, and UK Independent Break...

Also collecting multiple nods for the August event is synthpop band Working Mens Club who is up against the Hope singer in the Best Independent Album category.