Things are Changing
A little tid-bit before the storm.
Best Links of 2007: January
As often as possible, I provide links and summations to the best of that day’s web. The links are filed them away in a little category called “Asides” and they get stuck in the sidebar on the homepage, in a box titled “Links of the Day.” Over the course of this year, I’ve linked to [...]
Nearing Mactan: Somalia
“In these unsettling times,” Nuruddin Farah writes, “Everyone’s fate, actions, dreams, hates, and aspirations were seen, understood, and interpreted in stark political contexts; distrust was the order of the day, and everyone was suspicious of everybody else…. In a civil war, there were no progressives and no reactionaries; everyone was a victim, seldom a culprit.”
In [...]
