Shelby Robinson

In Leslie Marmon Silko’s essay “Yellow Woman and a Beauty of the Spirit,” (from her collection of essays by the same title), Silko recalls life lessons she learned growing up on the Leguna Pueblo reservation. As she became more involved with 1st world culture, she realized the lessons of her youth were quite contrary to …

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Since the beginning of time human societies have frequently had someone in charge. From tribal chiefs to kings to democratic presidents, there has almost always been a ‘boss‘. Although comforting to some, there have also always been free thinkers — anarchists who swim against the current and desire to have the power to make decisions …

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