CONTENTS
- 365 (12)
- A Day in the Life of a Winner (31)
- Chicks Dig It (2)
- Culture Finds (27)
- Every Tongue (1)
- Five Minutes of Fame (2)
- For Discussion (8)
- homegirls & handgrenades (9)
- Manifesta (4)
- Pause (1)
- Prose (6)
- Quotes (19)
- Read a Book (6)
- Reviews (1)
- Small World Project (9)
- Thought Process (18)
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Day 13: Native American women photographers as storytellers
In 'Native American Women Photographers As Storytellers', Joan M. Jensen, Professor Emerita at New Mexico State University, presents a brief introduction to the visual anthropology of indigenous female "message carriers".
Day 12: Art against femicide (Part II)
Co-Curators Dolores Mercado and Linda Xochitl Tortolero, discuss the exhibition Rastros y Cronicas: Women of Juarez. Unsolved murders of the women in this border town are brought to light through the works of artists featured in the exhibit.
Day 11: Art against femicide (Part I)
Honeyspace’s fourth show was called Portrait of Silvia Elena, a memorial to 17-year-old Silvia Elena Rivera Morales who was killed in 1995 — one of the first victims of the unsolved femicides taking place in Juarez, Mexico over the past 10 years.
Day 10: No kudos for 'Precious'?
The Defenders' Stacey Patton is thankful the Academy of Motion Pictures did not award "a slew of Oscars" to Precious: Based on the novel Push by Sapphire. "Call me a hater. I don’t care," she says.
Read A Book: The traveling bookshelf
During my recent move I was forced to pack away most of my books. However, there were a few I could not hide in boxes, as I hoped to complete those before the close of the year. The remaining books, now stored in my suitcase, rather traveling bookshelf, make for an interesting mix - and great conversation.