Bus ticket sellers at the station yell their destinations like prayers. The wind outside makes the Bolivian flag tight. Exhaust fills the air like confetti. We inch into the dark, dank womb of the bus with orange seats that sink with our weight. All around us the air smells like strawberry perfume at the bottom [...]
Entries from January 2009
Swamp Air Confetti on the Road
March 24th, 2009 · No Comments
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New Articles: Obama, Bolivia and Utah
March 12th, 2009 · No Comments
Here are links to a few recent articles I wrote.
One was published in last week’s print edition of The Nation:
Lessons From Latin America
The other was published in Indian Country Today:
Bolivia’s new constitution empowers indigenous majority
This one on Common Dreams:
Grassroots Beer Brewers Score a Victory in Utah
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