Art and Politics Now

Criticism must think of itself as . . . opposed to every form of tyranny, domination and abuse. Its social goals are non-coercive knowledge produced in the interest of human freedom. Edward Said The World The Text and the Critic 1983

Sunday, January 31, 2010

Liana Badr Eye of the Mirror

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This will be a short but heartfelt post about Liana Badr's The Eye of the Mirror , a book in the Arab Women Writers series. It was publi...
Friday, January 29, 2010

Howard Zinn

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Irreplaceable, outspoken voice against fascism. He never stopped speaking up. He is an example for all of us. Like Edward Said, his voice wi...
Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Martin Luther King Day

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This is the third year that my grandson Max and I have gone on the Martin Luther King Day March and he is only two years old!. The first y...
Friday, January 15, 2010

Joe Sacco Footnotes in Gaza

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Joe Sacco is profoundly engaged with the experience of war in his new book. It is a major work of art, a telling of the Palestinian Israeli...
Monday, January 4, 2010

Joe Feddersen's Vital Signs

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These are installation shots from Joe Feddersen's exhibition "Vital Signs" which closes on Sunday at the Tacoma Art Museum. T...
Thursday, December 31, 2009

And a tribute to the Gaza Solidarity marchers

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From 42 countries 1300 people came to honor the nightmare of Gaza and the Egyptian government closed the border at Rafah, the only point in...

Honor the Iranians

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9y98r5CVP7U There are several moving slide shows on You Tube of which I am giving a link to one. The photogra...
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Wednesday, December 16, 2009

The People's Summit in Seattle and Climate Change in Copenhagen

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Two weeks ago in Seattle there was a group of people who were preparing for Copenhagen - they were looking back to N30 ten years ago in Seat...
Saturday, November 7, 2009

Roger Shimomura and other shows

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I miss my blog so much, I am really tired of editing my book, so here is a quick entry late on Saturday afternoon. The Roger Shimomura show ...
Thursday, September 10, 2009

Bumbershoot How Times Change

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I am finishing my book , so my blog has taken a back seat, but I must write a quick note about Seattle's art festival Bumbershoot 09. I ...
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