After great pain, a formal feeling comes. A heart is always broken, whether it be love lost or stolen or dead. In the cracks and fissures of the heart, a resolute and resounding clarity emerges. The deed has been done, the finality triumphs over all possibility of what could have been. [...]
Entries from November 2007
November 20, 2007
Khmer Rouge trials rolling out… scapegoat?
After living in Cambodia from 2003-2005, I’m not sure how I feel about this and then again, I think it doesn’t matter at all what I think but rather what friends from and in Cambodia think. It was just 2+ years of my life. I couldn’t figure it out and my attempts to [...]
November 19, 2007
broadway had to stop to address puerto rico’s aids crisis…
BIG UPS GINA AND EDDIE!!!
Acting Up on Broadway
By: PAUL SCHINDLER
11/15/2007
With roughly 75 activists and a larger lunchtime crowd looking on, a dozen demonstrators protesting what they say is the federal government’s “neglect” in stepping in to end a crisis in the delivery of AIDS services in Puerto Rico laid down across Lower [...]
November 9, 2007
Capturing the Political Moment: Hip hop is NOT dead
If you are a writer, you know this feeling. There is something you want to say and it’s inside of you just stewing. You are waiting for the opportunity to scream it out loud and until that time comes, you craft the words as best as you [...]
November 7, 2007
Pakistan: Musharaf is losing his marbles…
I got this email today from my friend, Rahal Saeed, at Aahung. I have worked with Asma Jahangir but have yet to meet the fabulous woman. Here is an inside account of what’s happening with detentions of human rights activists…
Subject: FROM ASMA JAHANGIR
Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2007 10:56:39 +0500
Dear Friends,
The situation in [...]
