
Newsletter #2: Burkinis and Liberation
Sep 16, 2016
Violence Disguised as Liberation I was also on a beach that day. But it was not Nice, that beach of stones on […]
Violence Disguised as Liberation I was also on a beach that day. But it was not Nice, that beach of stones on […]
A few days ago, I heard Anna Maria Tremonti of CBC Radio’s The Current trying valiantly to moderate a conversation – debate […]
The Big Wind Blows, if you watch it without sound, looks like a silly children’s game – the one-fewer-chair-than-kids kind. There’s a […]
Then the Big Wind Blows for those who have ever participated in a demonstration. Those who have ever been arrested. For those […]
When I returned from North East India in December, I wrote a blog that I entitled ‘extreme-everything-postcard-from-india.html Extreme Everything’. Exquisite beauty marred […]
As part of its year-end reporting, the Washington Post listed seven situations in the world that had gone, in its view, under-reported. […]
After two weeks here in Northeast India, I am feeling the exhaustion of the roller coaster ride – or perhaps it’s a […]
Images of power are played out in body sculptures – one man lying on the ground, a second with one foot placed […]
Author’s note: October 2012. While a lot of time is spent in training sessions, it is important to me to do the […]
The medical officer blocking the doorway to baggage claim and the streets of Pointe Noire is draped in a reassuring white jacket. […]