Tsunami: What Can the World Music Community Do to Respond?Over the past few days, I’ve been trying to formulate a response to disaster that embraces my...
Year: 2004
Northern Voice: Pacific NW Blogging ConferenceI was visiting Julie Leung’s Seedlings & Sprouts, when I read something that made me quite jealous....
U.S. ‘Stingy’ Toward Tsunami Victims?U.N. Emergency Relief Coordinator Jan Egeland spoke true words when he was quoted in this NY Times...
Gede Has a TumorWe have a beloved yellow Labrador named Gede (Balinese for “first born”) who’s been with us for...
Tariq Ramadan Resigns from Notre Dame FacultyChalk another one up for the woefully ignorant and bigoted among us: Tariq Ramadan, who was named...
All for Peace: Israeli-Palestinian RadioThere has been so much good news regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict recently that I’m almost giddy with...
Palestinian Leaders Call for End to ViolenceThere can be no denying that what seems like decades of frozen ice are beginning to thaw...
Tikkun’s Interview with Tariq RamadanI’ve just had one of those giddy moments one sometimes gets through blogging and spending lots of...
The People Are With Palestine!No, this site hasn’t all of a sudden become a champion of the Palestinian struggle. But kudos...
Israeli Palestinian Peace Discussion ForumFor at least two years, I’ve touted the idea of creating a discussion forum for progressives who...
The Amazing BrundibarMaurice Sendak and Tony Kushner have done a marvelous job of recreating the magic that is Brundibar...
Jews: First We Were Anti-Christs; Now We’re Just Anti-ChristmasFirst, sorry for the deliberately provocative title…but I thought I’d shake people up a bit and perhaps...