Text and Artwork by Mikel Elam, Copyright 2022 . Diverse Works of Art . Can diverse works of art be understood by people who have little to no understanding of its origins? This is an ongoing conversation I am having with my daughter. Similar to the conversations I have had with her about abstraction versus … Read more
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Text and Art by Mikel Elam, Copyright 2022 . Trauma . Imagine how much trauma there must be in the world . All of the acts of disrespect on the planet and to the planet. In some ways we might be kinder to our pets . Not that there is anything wrong with giving our … Read more
True Believers and Tallywhackers (The Elephant’s Underbelly) By A.H. Scott “Lord, lift us up where we belong….” Oh no, it’s not a humming of a romantic theme from the film “An Officer and A Gentleman”, but, an undertone score of those who benefit from the perks of marrying well. One might think that if … Read more
Last November, Virginia elected a new conservative Republican administration. The new Attorney General is Jason Miyares. Last year, the AG at that time, Mark Herring, set up a new unit in the AG’s office called the Conviction Integrity Unit (CIU), because the administration finally realized that Virginia had far too many innocent people in prison. … Read more