“If people say we are lagging behind, then we are only lagging behind in destroying the earth.” — Akhu Sonam Tashi Our Golden Fatherland, Your Fragile Wasteland Read the opening [...]
Para Alicia I live in a little hell. What is left for me? Tell me, what can be left for me in hell? Margarita, Field notes, May 2018 “There is [...]
AES is pleased to present fieldwork essays from the winners of our Small Grants Competition.Towards the end of his life, Jacob Moreno, the founder of psychodrama, published a recollection of [...]
ROBESON CENTER FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH1 (formerly Robeson Justice Academy2) COLLECTIVE LEARNING CATALOG 2045-46 INVITATION TO STUDY To be granted the public rank of Facilitator and thus be eligible to serve as [...]
Listen to the audio version of this essay here The most horrible thing that ever happened to me was the moment I tripped while walking down a frozen sidewalk [...]
“Are you okay?” It was an ominous way to wake up: a ping from a text 15 minutes before my morning alarm buzzed. The message was from a friend who [...]
I fear the room’s shared air; outside, Dallas heat is liquefying. Next door is the neon awning of the popsicle store: tinny music, electric strawberry and bubblegum pops, and across [...]
Box 1 Give a present, write a poem. Now it is Christmas again And now it is Christmas again And Christmas lasts until Easter! 1 Merry Christmas, everyone. Make me laugh, [...]
Listen to the audio version of this essay here JPEG Image. Created Monday, 9 March 2020 at 12:17. Add tags… We lean forward for the habitual double kiss, [...]
“Watch out for the tea!” I am grabbing mugs as James fans documents across his kitchen table. But the papers are already watermarked by beverage stains, their corners dog-eared and [...]
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