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Table of Contents
May 29, 2003, Vol. 10, No. 12
Headlines:
- Seriously Sherman…**** the pissed off poet talks about* truth*, terror, tradition and what’s so great about America anyway?
Inside:
- Public Schools in Crisis
- Seniors Fight Rent *
- Speak of the Devil
- * Challenge to Compton [Jim Compton]
- Remembering Wayne Marshall Kalmen
Note: Page 8 is followed by Page 13. The Mockingbird Times was inserted in-between.
Table of Contents:
Seriously Sherman: Seattle’s favorite pissed-off poet. Interview by Timothy Harris, Pages 1, 16, 17, 18
- Picture: Sherman Alexie
- Photo by Rob Casey
- Picture: Sherman Alexie with his “binge” book, Indian Killer, which is currently being turned into a movie.
- Photo courtesy of the Sherman Alexie website, www.fallsapart.com
Mailbag, Page 2
- What do you see? By Elaine Rose | Seattle
- A quick note by Carolee
Opinion: Spoiling Our Schools. Olchefske, School Board, Alliance for Education share responsibility for Seattle Public Schools’ financial mess. By Sally Soriano, Page 3
News You Can Use! Close to Home, Page 4
| Mail and housing, out of reach
- The door swings shut by Adam Holdorf
- Homeless vs. Post Office by Lyndsi Barnes
- Elderly housing rent hike? By R.V. Murphy
What Comes Around: Having defeated a neighborhood candidate four years ago, City Councilmember Jim Compton now faces three. By Adam Holdorf and R.V. Murphy, Pages 5, 8
| Councilmember Jim Compton faces neighborhood elections challengers
- Picture: Jim Compton
- Photo courtesy of Compton’s office
- Picture: John Manning
- Photo courtesy of John Manning
- Picture: Ángel Bolaños
- Photo by Adam Holdorf
North American Newsbriefs: Sweep ‘em up, squeeze ‘em out. Compiled by Molly Rhodes, Page 5
Adventures in Poetry: Florida’s blackface of homelessness with © Dr. Wes Browning, Page 6
Poetry, Pages 6, 7
- Vestige by Stan Burriss
- KING OF THE FOREST by J. Glenn Evans
- Obituary for Tent City by Angie Vasquez
- P.O.W. by Leonard L. Tews
- Last Night by Shane Sullivan
Obituary: The Person He Was: Wayne Marshall Kalmen 1952 - 2003. By Jodi J. Kalmen, Page 13
- Pictures: Jodi J. Kalmen and her dad, Wayne Marshall Kalmen, in family snapshots
- Photos courtesy of Jodi J. Kalmen
Essay: Speak of the Devil. By Cindy Carlson, Pages 14, 15
- Illustration by Robin Lindley
Beautiful Losers. Book: Ten Little Indians by Sherman Alexie. Review by Timothy Harris, Page 16
Street Watch. Compiled by Emma Quinn, Page 17
Timeless Astrology. Look behind the shiny surface. By R.W. Reid, Page 18
Calendar. Compiled by Sandra Enger, Page 19
Citizens Participation Project. ACT NOW! Page 20
Stop Violence Against Homeless People
- Issue: Crimes against homeless people have risen dramatically in recent years. One of the best ways to defend against these crimes is to make attacking a homeless person – simply because they are homeless – a federally recognized hate crime.
Mockingbird Times June 2003, Volume III, Issue 6, Page 1 – 4
Copy was obtained from microfiche in the University of Washington Suzzallo Library.