A sight for sore eyes, looking to the future, seeing the bright side. Nearly all the metaphors are visual. Seeing is believing, but don’t believe everything you hear. In recent years, however, the long-running tyranny of the visual is being challenged. Hearing...
– Written by Solidarity Gardeners “Are we witnesses who confirm the truth of what happened in the face of the world-destroying capacities of pain, the distortions of torture, the sheer unrepresentability of terror, and the repression of the dominant...
Bits of dew still lay on the grass while steam departed at the behest of the sun. With a gentle breeze sending waves through the tall trees that surrounded, the day all but challenged Mel to find a fault. Though there were days she wouldn’t hesitate to take them up on...
“We found an old document explaining conflict in the community 20 years ago. I had to read it twice because the conflict was the exact same conflict we just had, but with different names.” We were in the garden, and I was resting on a blanket as my friend sat in a...
Op-ed || Views expressed by parties interviewed or by the author of this article are not representative of everyone involved. “Growing up I was attacked on the street for being gay. I was a pacifist for a long time until I realized that pacifism without the...
You trade your five dollars for a stamp from the bouncer with a nod as you step into the dimly lit room. John Henry’s is busier than you’ve ever seen, the counter is crowded, exhausted bartenders run around filling everyone’s orders. You breathe a...