“New Day” considers the global zeitgeist on the morning that 2016 ends and 2017 begins, and how we might feel hopeful.
Category Archive: Politics
People, places and events related to voting, democracy, power struggles, nation building and legislative actions.
“What Next” expresses the shock of the U.S. Elections result, especially for women.
“Storm Surge” was written by Anne McCrady in response to the timing of Hurricane Andrew and news from the U.S. presidential campaign.
“This Choice” reflects on the generational significance of the U.S. Presidential election.
“The Drop of Honey” offers an allegory for what has preceded the angry divisions between American citizens.
“All Grown Up” considers how world leaders act like school yard bullies.
“Ummah” affirms the importance of Community as a core value for Arab Leaders.
“Primary News” responds to American Republican candidate for President, Donald Trump.
“Open” considers the history of the port of Mariel, Cuba.
“I Now Pronounce” responds to the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on marriage equality.
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