
HIStory: Present Futures Past
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Re-envisioning HIStory: An Experiment in Visual Storytelling
What is history? I know this seems like an odd question but if we only treat "history" as the fixed remnants of our past then we may limit the true benefits history affords us. What defines history is a matter of perception. What we refer to as history could be described not just in terms of past events but also as the events of future's past. We conceive of the concept of history in static terms having already transpired, definite, unchangeable, and only interpreted throug

What's Going On...The Role of Art in Revolutionary Politics
In 1971, Motown Records released "What's Going On" by Marvin Gaye. Gaye's voice provided a melodic soundtrack to the plight of black urban life during a time of turmoil and social unrest. The album would go on to receive critical acclaim and is still revered as one of the most perennial sources of protest music. As I listen to "What's Going On" this morning, I can't help but appreciate they way Gaye channeled his emotion through his artistry, which reverberated the pain, an