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SUMMARY:Lecture: Beauty in a Broken World
LOCATION:Great Hall\, Memorial Union
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 n\"Mosaic: Finding Beauty in a Broken World\,\" author Terry
  Tempest Williams. Williams is a conservationist\, advocate 
 for free speech\, and author of Refuge\, a classic in enviro
 nmental literature. She has been called \"a citizen writer\,
 \" a writer who speaks and speaks out on behalf of an ethica
 l stance toward life.\n--------------------\nWilliams has te
 stified before Congress on women's health issues\, camped in
  the remote regions of Utah and Alaska wildernesses and work
 ed as \"a barefoot artist\" in Rwanda. Her publications incl
 ude An Unspoken Hunger: Stories from the Field; Red: Passion
  and Patience in the Desert; and The Open Space of Democracy
 . Her most recent book is Finding Beauty in a Broken World. 
 \n\nWilliams's many awards and achievements include a Guggen
 heim Fellowship in creative nonfiction\, a Lannan Literary F
 ellowship\, the Robert Marshall Award from The Wilderness So
 ciety\, and the Wallace Stegner Award from the Center for th
 e American West. \n\nPart of the Symposium on Wildness\, Wil
 derness and the Creative Imagination and the Eco-Voices Seri
 es.\n\nPhoto by Mark Bagushkin.\n\nContact: lectures@iastate
 .edu\nPhone: 515-294-9934
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