‘The Gun Show’ triggers a conversation of gun violence in America

November 14, 2016 | Gloria Muñoz

The Gun Show actor Vin Shambry. Screengrab from performance video. 

 

By Celeste Hamilton Dennis

Celeste is an editor at OF NOTE Magazine and freelance writer living in Portland, Oregon. When she’s not working on her book of short stories or … Read More

Two Texas institutions collaborate on ‘Dare to Listen’ project

November 7, 2016 | Gloria Muñoz

Images from Dare to Listen project courtesy of Joyce D. Slocum. 

 

By Les Neuhaus

Les Neuhaus is a former foreign correspondent, having covered events across East and Central Africa, and the Middle East. He now works as a freelance reporter … Read More

Massachusetts prison practices restorative justice through dialogue

October 17, 2016 | Gloria Muñoz

Massachusetts Correctional Institution. Photo credit: Flickr, Creative Commons.

 

Editor’s Note: This story was originally published by WBUR on February 16, 2016. It is being republished here with permission from WBUR. 

 

By Dina Kraft 

 

In a cavernous auditorium in … Read More

What if more media makers embraced the ‘messiness’ of conversation in 2014?

December 31, 2013 | Mallary Jean Tenore

In the airport, on my way home from visiting family for the holidays, I laughed when I saw an Onion story titled, “Relatives Gather From Around the Country to Stare Into Screens Together.”

It’s a satire, of course, but it reflects … Read More