By Holly Wagg. This paper was written from my reflections, or lessons learnt, from conference organizing. I'm not really sure what to do with it, or think of it, but I do think it's an interesting read. Held November 21-23, 2003 in Montreal, Quebec, Transforming Spaces: Girlhood Agency and Power was the first national conference [...]
From LK. ecuador´s southern jungle has been overtaken by the banana companies. for about 8 hours only banana trees and dirty little banana towns roll by. my clothes were drenched from the humidity and my own sweat, but the campesinos were out hacking giant loads of bananas out of the tress, loading them on to [...]
by Risa Dickens. Have you ever worked for a mega corporation? There is something that happens to your brain as you learn the manual and are drilled in the peppy but all-too serious collective rhetoric. It is simply how things are done, and everyone gets comfortable shuttling along following a plan from above. To survive [...]
From David Keatley. Hope this finds all well: The popular myth is that Asia begins on the other side of the Bosphorus, but in reality its not until you reach the Central Anatolian platau that the countryside and people around you start to become noticeably different, a hint of the Orient. Anatolia- the Turkish heartland, [...]
