From Zahra to Yasmin, from the Islamic Revolution to the Green Movement and the Arab awakenings, Spring is inextinguishable Just as Punxsutawney Phil saw his…
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Leave a CommentInterview with Barbara McVeigh of CMCM TV on President Carter’s 96th Birthday
Published October 3, 2020 by Mischa Geracoulis
Racialization and the US Census in Trump Era
Published April 30, 2017 by Mischa Geracoulis
Despite broad consensus that previously long-held beliefs about race that emerged from social, economic and political agendas rather than anthropological, historical or biological facts, and…
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Leave a CommentThe other F-word on history, memory and experiments in Armenian-Turkish conciliation
Published April 26, 2017 by Mischa Geracoulis
IT WAS LATE APRIL in the Capital, a time of blossoming cherries, daffodils, and other imported botanical cheer. The annual White House Easter egg hunt…
Leave a CommentMary Mazzio Discusses Her Documentary on Child Sex Trafficking, the CDA, and Backpage
Published February 14, 2017 by Mischa Geracoulis
Mary Mazzio, attorney-turned-humanitarian documentarian, impassioned founder of 50 Eggs Films, and producer of such films as Underwater Dreams, The Apple Pushers, and Contrarian, spotlights another…
Leave a CommentCatholic Worker walks out the Gospels in secular San Francisco
Published September 27, 2016 by Mischa Geracoulis
San Francisco’s Temenos Catholic Worker house, the ministry founded by the Rev. River Sims, takes the Worker mission to the city’s front lines. Sims was…
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Leave a CommentANALYSIS: ‘Reorientalism’ is finding a new East
Published November 11, 2015 by Mischa Geracoulis
The Latin adage Ex oriente lux, ex occidente lex (“from the East, light, from the West, law”) expresses a yin-yang-like balance, signifying that both Orient…
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Leave a CommentAnother Asia Minor disaster
Published August 31, 2015 by Mischa Geracoulis
Greece is a microcosm of the world, complete with money problems and refugees. The EU should be doing more to aid those rendered most vulnerable…
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Leave a CommentHealing Diabetes the Native American Way
Published August 1, 2013 by Mischa Geracoulis
Though diabetes is exploding worldwide, the tribes of the American Southwest take the lead. The ravages of diabetes in the U.S. Native American population are…
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Leave a CommentUCLA Doctors Revive the Ancient Technology of Sound Healing
Published February 1, 2013 by Mischa Geracoulis
We live on a rhythmic, vibrational planet where everything is energy, vibrating at frequencies that produce sound — even if imperceptible to the human ear.…
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