On July 17th, City of Asylum Pittsburgh presented Writers in the Garden, an annual celebration of local poets and the Northside community. Curated by Jim Daniels, this year’s featured writers were Craig Bernier, Leslie Ann McIlroy, Dave Newman, Wendy Paff, and Jamar Thrasher.
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Ukrainian cartoonist Vladimir Kazanevsky on the dangerous consequences of Russian “humanitarian aid.”
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Sidharth Bhatia, a Mumbai-based journalist who reports for the Times of India and The Dawn, discusses the effect of economic reforms on India’s media in the Freedom Chat.
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In this cartoon, Malaysian artist Zunar examines the government’s plan to control Facebook and other social media networks.
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In this piece, Austrian cartoonist Marian Kamensky examines Prime Minister Erdoğan’s fraught relationship with women voters.
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Cave Canem faculty member and Cornell University professor, Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon, delivers her poem “Lost”, which documents her harrowing and real experience in the Floridian swamp.
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