Delhi The best parts of my visits every fall to India are the hard, but necessary discussions, with organizers about work plans for the coming year, especially the long difficult parts where we try to create adaptations of organizing methods with cultural concerns and deep set community practices. After three days of discussion we seem …
Category: Community Organizations International
Message from the Stars
New Orleans I’m not a big fan of astrology with all respect to its legion of fans, but when between the hate-spam and the whacky hate-email, a simple query from professional astrologer, S.A. Hopkins, asking the exact date and time of ACORN’s founding seemed refreshing, so I was glad to respond. S.A also baited the …
Under The Kleig Lights
New York Let’s tell the truth, ok? After two straight hours of grilling under the Fox News klieg lights with the cameras rolling, I felt at least cooked to medium well and parched. The whole experience was physically grueling. Intense seems almost a lame word to describe the session. The only comparables that leapt into …