New, Rare and Unreleased Material from the DMZ Empire
New, Rare and Unreleased Material from the DMZ Empire
Anthology
The best of my writing over the last 45 years, with a nod to Bob Dylan and his artistry. This compendium of my work from the late 1970s to now is modeled after Dylan’s vast output of official “bootlegs,” in which he finally released songs he’d recorded but didn’t put on a record – thus the moniker “rare and unreleased.” Some never saw the light of day, others were published in obscure magazines, and some just sat in my drawer (and computers) for so long that I forgot about them. As Bob still sings at 81, “Some day everything will be different, when I paint my masterpiece.” Here’s my chance.
Debacle in Kwangju | The Nation | December 9, 1996
This article from The Nation about Gwangju from 1996 focuses on the role of the late Richard Holbrooke, who was President Carter’s top diplomat for East Asia in 1980 and played a critical role in US decision-making at the time.…