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Debate and dialogue

Readers of this paper seemed to have experienced Gary DuBrall as incessantly railing against the darker side of things “native and local” (e.g., Micronesians do not plan) that I thought (many did, too) contained many truths. His stance, not surprisingly, roughed up a few...
Posted On Sep 15 2014 04:00
, By Jaime R. Vergara

The Earth’s dream

The vision was not a wish dream. It was stark reality staring me in the face. The 1968 image of the blue orb in space did not have boundary lines conveniently delineated to keep people and nations apart from each other. Language teachers at U.S. Peace Corps in Muslim Mindanao in...
Posted On Sep 12 2014 04:00
, By Jaime R. Vergara

‘Is’ in ISIS and Isis

It is mooncake day in China, practiced widely by exchanging cakes. Xi Jinping is curtailing the corruption it spawned. We are lauding the effort, but we will go directly to Obama’s IS-cake. ISIS is a terrorist group by the western media, a “terrorist” defined as anyone against...
Posted On Sep 08 2014 04:00
, By Jaime R. Vergara

One Capitol

In the Daoyi Development District where universities relocated from their town locations, it was wide open spaces of farmlands. Three years ago I saw a lonesome four-story structure a mile north of the campus in the middle of nowhere. The building had a sign on the top floor that...
Posted On Sep 05 2014 04:00
, By Jaime R. Vergara
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