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Friday Voyage: The Women’s Plaza of Honor

14. February 2014

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By Margaret Randall Friday Voyage: The Women’s Plaza of Honor

Remembering the lives, contributions and collective history of women in a beautiful plaza at the University of Arizona.

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Friday Voyage: Chloride

07. February 2014

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By Margaret Randall Friday Voyage: Chloride

Nearly frozen in time, a ghost town with 13 inhabitants preserves its past while fostering a budding community.

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Friday Voyage: El Salvador

30. January 2014

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By Margaret Randall Friday Voyage: El Salvador

In a country battered by decades of violence and instability, a New Mexican organization is supporting community resilience through economic and environmental sustainability.

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Friday Voyage: Ojo Caliente

16. January 2014

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By Margaret Randall Friday Voyage: Ojo Caliente

Margaret Randall explores the realities and facades of ancient, healing hot springs in Northern New Mexico.

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Friday Voyage: Lessons from Uruguay Part 4

10. January 2014

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By Margaret Randall Friday Voyage: Lessons from Uruguay Part 4

Union strength and a collective willingness to stand up to the neo-liberal agenda has empowered the working classes in Uruguay.

 

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Friday Voyage: Lessons from Uruguay Part 3

03. January 2014

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By Margaret Randall Friday Voyage: Lessons from Uruguay Part 3

After examining Uruguay's education, healthcare and energy policies, Margaret Randall explores the progressive laws that are reshaping Uruguay's social fabric.

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Friday Voyage: Lessons From Uruguay Part 2

27. December 2013

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By Margaret Randall Friday Voyage: Lessons From Uruguay Part 2

Uruguay's progressive renewable energy policy has become a beacon of what's possible when taking into account sustainability, public health and national values. 

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Friday Voyage: Lessons from Uruguay Part 1

19. December 2013

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By Margaret Randall Friday Voyage: Lessons from Uruguay Part 1

A South American country's lucid vision of education and healthcare.

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Friday Voyage: Death Valley

13. December 2013

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By Margaret Randall Friday Voyage: Death Valley

Is Death Valley the landscape of our future?  Margaret Randall contemplates this notion as she explores the unique environments of Death Valley and Joshua Tree. 

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Friday Voyage: When Art Inhabits the City - Part 2

06. December 2013

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By Margaret Randall Friday Voyage: When Art Inhabits the City - Part 2

In this second installment, Margaret Randall explores the origins and political statements of the murals embedded into the fiber of San Francisco.

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