E. Mark Windle 30 September 2026 (photography: Mandy Farrar) Sumūd (Arabic, noun: steadfastness, perseverance) Among the uncertainties that laid ahead for the flotilla as it sailed towards Gaza in late 2025, there was at least one known: that its effect on placing the world’s focus on Gaza had not gone unnoticed. At least one sectionContinue reading “The Keffiyeh—On Culture, Consumerism and Sumud”
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Hidden Histories of the Mississippi Delta: Po’ Monkey’s Juke Joint
E. Mark Windle 25 February 2024. “We had to ask the owner of Abe’s BBQ in Clarksdale how to get there. His hand-written directions on the back of a napkin was our GPS for this shack at the edge of a cornfield. Don’t expect signs to point you there. Heck, don’t even expect signs withContinue reading “Hidden Histories of the Mississippi Delta: Po’ Monkey’s Juke Joint”