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.
A Year in Which Hope Can Be Renewed
In a world of clashing ideologies, renewal begins with tolerance and an open ear.
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.
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.
For Whom Does the Bell Toll?
On December 19, New Mexico’s Supreme Court rendered its 5-0 decision that denying same-sex couples the right to engage in civil marriage is unconstitutional. This was an early Christmas present for the hundreds of lesbian and gay couples throughout the state who got their licenses from the six brave county clerks who began issuing them last August, for the thousands more who have been waiting for state-wide approval, and to our many supporters of all sexual identities who believe in equal rights for all…
Friday Voyage: Lessons from Uruguay Part 1
A South American country's lucid vision of education and healthcare.
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.
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.
What Happened to Advocacy?
Chaotic social divisions in New Mexico and across the world arise when professional and political leaders forget the needs of those they represent.
Friday Voyage: When Art Inhabits Land – Part 1
Margaret Randall explores the large steel sculptures on display in San Francisco's Crissy Field and how a city's public art reflects on its character.