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Virginia Tech massacre | Virginia Tech massacre

aberjhani's picture
Jan.19.2011
"I run my fingers over her keyboard and suddenly it all starts up With a tinkling sound the music begins, then speeds up more and more..." --Reinaldo Arenas, The Parade Ends   Depending on its assigned purpose and on how it is carried out-- as in not designed to create havoc or...
jayne-lyn-stahl's picture
Nov.05.2009
There are lots of places to start looking if we want clues as to what happened today at an Army base at Fort Hood, Texas. One obvious place to start is Virginia Tech. We know that Army Maj. Nidal Malik Hassan, who perpetrated the largest shooting at a military base in U.S. history today, graduated...
aberjhani's picture
Apr.17.2009
Anxious and ancient scratches tore the air with fingers eager to have their say, pulling me out of bed, they cast and re-cast nets of lexicons deep inside the womb of the river's roaring belly, hauling up myths born in Georgia and legends sung in Carolina, the wind howled visions that burned the...