Monthly Archives: August 2016
A New “Howl”
The Beat generation revisited to the beats of oppression Materialized and distributed at a profit, The chaos paradox of democracy feared And failed in corporatocratic military complex, Neo-imperialism fading in the face of false slut shaming And racy lingerie ads Next to the saviors cross of demise, Passing Gods house fighting cigarette headaches With tobacco […]
Bernie Sanders and Social Justice Education
Recently, presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders spoke at two rallies’ here in Seattle, and at each one, he asked people to remember all the activists – African Americans, women, Native Americans, Asian Americans, Hispanics – who paid a price for their activism with persecution, jail time and too often their lives. In many ways, he is […]