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Australia·Environment Alphabet Soup by The Poet Mj By The Poet Mj. When glamour culture sources an environmental crisis for that feel-good energy. Read More
Africa·World How Silently Leaves Fall by Michael Kang'a By Michael Kang'a. For the 21 victims of the Nairobi terrorist attack. Read More
Asia·World Expectation by Jennifer Davis Michael By Jennifer Davis Michael. It's been 30 years since the Tiananmen Square protests changed China as we know it. Read More
Middle East·World With God’s Help We Keep Repairing Them by Brice Maiurro By Brice Maiurro. As the Syrian war against ISIS concludes, a long journey of repair begins. Read More
Australia·Environment Koala Bears by The Poet Mj By The Poet Mj. For a day when koala bears exist in Australia's imagination only. Read More
Europe·World Notre Dame, Burning by Rachel Trousdale By Rachel Trousdale. "Our Lady, did we make you? Did you make us?" Read More
Middle East·World The Caliphate is History by James Toupin By James Toupin. ISIS loses its grip on Syria. Read More
Europe·World Beauty Not for Burning by Peggy Brightman By Peggy Brightman. The marvel and resilience of the burned Notre Dame de Paris. Read More
Europe·World When Shit Gets Heated by Michael Zinkowski By Michael Zinkowski. Fires now extinguished in Notre Dame and Southern black churches yield ash for the future. Read More
World Journalist Covered Under Verse Blanket by Ivor Kruljac By Ivor Kruljac. A journalist in Croatia claims 'LICENTIA POETICA' against media censorship. Read More