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Taylor Mali: the importance of conviction

Women Say "NO!" to War

On the picture are "women and crosses and coffins on a beach in Santa Monica", a few days ago. Do pay attention to the little figure on the bottom right side to have a better perspective of this performance. via new-art.blogspot, via moonriver

Feathered Comanches, the White Monkey, and the Turtle Dance

“Ay, nanita, alli vienen los cumanchis”

-Oh, Gramma, here come the Comanches”- refrain from an Indita ballad

After dancing with her tribe, this young Comanche dancer takes a call on her cell phone.

Photo by Shamash

Taos

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New Mexico

January 1, 2006

This holiday season, I made my annual pilgrimage back to my favorite spot on the planet:

Taos

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New Mexico

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Poetry in Plymouth

Writers Anonymous: Hi. My name is Shamash, and I haven't been writing.

There's nothing better than an open-mike poetry reading to kick a writer back to the page.

Covent Gardens Diva, and the Men Who Replaced Her

"I don’t know where the white lady went; a silver man with pointed ears and a brass man with a bike stood in her stead."