Category: Barack Obama
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Poetry Plus Journalism Equals What? A Reconciliation of Sorts – by Aberjhani
Cover of first edition of I MADE MY BOY OUT OF POETRY featuring original art by celebrated New Orleans and New York artist Gustave Blache III. Recently I found myself on the verge of crossing over from ambivalence into guilt due to the amount of time and creative energy devoted…
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47 Percenters and Guerrilla Decontextualization (Part 1): Dreams and Nightmares – by Aberjhani
Cover of October 2012 Mother Jones Magazine. Supporters of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney at this point can claim with some justification that the media’s treatment…
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In Aftermath of 9/11 Community Exercises Creative Options – by Aberjhani
Visitors at South Pool of 9/11 Memorial in New York City (photo by Jim Young for Reuters) “Democracy does not have to be a blood sport. It can be an honorable enterprise that advances the public interest.” ––former U.S. President Bill Clinton When former…
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Catching up with Our Humanity – Guerrilla Decontextualization
“It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity…”– Albert Einstein Guerrilla Decontextualization is a study of trends in social media, mainstream media, and general human conduct that focus on the practice of intentionally distorting images or information for the purpose of gaining influence or popularity. Examples of it are…
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