structural imbalance
An old black man with a cane came into a café in a neighborhood in San Francisco. He slid into a seat at the bar and ordered a decaf coffee. “It will be $2.50, okay?” He was the only customer the...
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In Bangkok I waited for sunset, which I couldn’t miss now if I wanted to, I am so tuned to the spit spit that comes over our painted-green barbed gates (did we paint them that to make the triangular...
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I was talking to a friend recently about career navigation. Having swam in many seas (Thai, Australian, American) and industries (magazines, rural development, social enterprise, writing) and going...
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Header photograph of the Cambodian dancer Ith taken by George Groslier, 1927 In Cambodia in the late 1920s there was an attempt to document the arts of the country that had been supported by the Kings...
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Hi friends, Thanks for reading. This post is part of “My Writing Process Blog Tour.” I was beautifully coerced into doing this by Simon Phillips, who didn’t accept my digital luddite-isms and convinced...
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