Since it is September 11th we’re talking about, perhaps it’s in the fitness of things that we remember what that date means, not only to those who lo… - Arundhati Roy

Can the hungry go on a hunger strike? Non-violence is a piece of theatre. You need an audience. What can you do when you have no audience? People have the right to resist annihilation.

Recently, those who have criticized the actions of the U.S. government... have been called “anti-American.” ..The term... is usually used by the American establishment to discredit... its critics. Once someone is branded anti-American, the chances are that he or she will be judged before they are heard, and the argument will be lost in the welter of bruised national pride.

Her collarbones like wings that spread from the base of her throat to the ends of her shoulders. A bird held down by skin.