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Standing apart from the crowd: how the 2006 Minority Writers Seminar helped an opinionated person fine-tune her writing style.
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September 22, 2006|
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Having an opinion has always been frowned upon. A person who voices a view on particularly hot topics such as politics or religion better agree with the status quo or face inquisition, obscurity, or possible execution.
I could never do that. First, I have an aversion to going along with the crowd. Second, agreeing for the sake of agreement just goes against my grain--the wash doesn't come clean without agitation. Third, I firmly believe in weighing all sides, validating sources, and substantiating positions.
That's why I became a journalist. Not because of ...
 "USA Today (Magazine)")
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Atmospheric watercolors by Turner. (19th-century British artist Joseph Mallord William Turner)
Magazine article from: USA Today (Magazine)
; Joseph Mallord William Turner is regarded by many as the greatest...she was hospitalized for insanity), Turner's outlook on life could be pessimistic...friendships, and never was a family man. Turner's paramount loyalty was to his art...
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J. M. W. Turner.(Current and coming)(Joseph Mallord William Turner's exhibit)
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques
; ...the genre, John Constable and Joseph Mallord William Turner. Though as is often the case...of the works sold. Likewise, Turner's long career was marked by...Regency London when he referred to Turner as "uncouth." The remarkable...
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Turner watercolors.(Report from Europe)(Joseph Mallord William Turner)(Brief article)
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques
; ...Britain in London that houses the Turner Bequest--oils, watercolors...sketchbooks, and documents related to Joseph Mallord William Turner. Next month many of the works...a major exhibition devoted to Turner, which will be at the National...
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Turner at Petworth. (Report from Europe).(Joseph Mallord William Turner exhibition)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques
; Joseph Mallord William Turner spent much of his time in the 1820s...The earl commissioned many works from Turner, and twenty of those paintings still...London. For an exhibition entitled Turner at Petworth, they are joined by about...
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LONDON BY NUMBERS: Joseph mallord william turner
Newspaper article from: The Independent on Sunday
; ...on show at Tate Britain, the infamous Turner Prize is named after the man born at 21...entered the Royal Academy schools In 1799, Turner was elected Associate of the Royal Academy...Danby, the widow of composer John Danby. Turner had 2 illegitimate daughters with Danby...
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Outcry over Turner's 'missing' boat; Art world split as restoration on painting by one of Britain's best artists is denounced as 'mistake'
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Herald
; A masterpiece by JMW Turner, on display at The Burrell Collection...two boats originally depicted by Joseph Turner in the painting has been erroneously...there should be another boat." Joseph Mallord William Turner is regarded as one of the...
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 "The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)")
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THE ARTISTS: FROM BARGUE TO WHISTLER; TURNER TO CEZANNE.(Stars)
Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
; ...29 artists are represented in "Turner to Cezanne." Charles Bargue...Matthew Smith: 1 Alfred Stevens: 1 Joseph Mallord William Turner: 5 Vincent van Gogh...syracuse.com/arts. TIMELINE 1775 Joseph Mallord William Turner born. U.S...
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 "The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland)")
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Health watch: Perfectly preserved colours in these small works of art; REVIEW: Turner Watercolours @ Ulster Museum.(Features)
Newspaper article from: The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland)
; ...Ian Hill THE exhibition of Joseph Mallord William Turner's awesomely serene watercolours...European painting. Astonishingly, Turners finished watercolours were rarely...fashion. So, you have to imaging Joseph Mallord, sketching, then recreating...
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 "The Birmingham Post (England)")
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Archive: Pen-maker who Turner could not brush off; An industrialist with an eye art once owned a collection of paintings that would be the envy of any museum. reveals Chris Upton.(Features)
Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England)
; ...world. The life of Joseph Mallord William Turner is one of...collectable. Like Turner himself, they...were buying up Turners at this time included...And they included Joseph Gillott, whose...spectacular than Turner's. Joseph Gillott...
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Turner's Venice.(J.M.W. Turner)
Magazine article from: World and I
; ...devoted to J.M.W. Turner's memorable evocations...did his contemporary, Joseph Mallord William Turner, who expressed...Industrial Revolution; William Blake, for one, complained...Turner was the son of William Turner, a barber and...
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