During the pause of this pandemic time, the birdsong has filled me with joy and soothed my soul. In the spirit of reciprocity, I wrote this to give back.
And All Life Depends On It
Dear Ancestors, Earth and Future Ones…
The War Against Peasant Farmers Heats Up in Honduras
“There is a war here in the Aguán,” says Juan, surveying the distant fields of African palm from the vantage point of his recently planted field of beans and corn. A young Honduran farmer, wearing a beaten cowboy hat and a bandana bearing the name “National Front for Popular Resistance,” Juan lives in an encampment…
Popular Theater Takes on La Quesera Massacre in El Salvador
I came to El Salvador as a volunteer with Art Corps, an organization that places artists in residence with Central American communities. Art Corps’ mission is to share art as a tool to engage participation and raise awareness of social and environmental issues. Using theater to restore historic memory affirms the dignity of personal experience,…