Vol. 2 kindles the spirit of Breaking Plates in asking why thinking on beginnings and endings is crucially important today. The essays here may move us to rethink both how we choose to interact with this topic, and how our behavior in our current local and global environments will indelibly give way to new (as of now, unforeseeable) beginnings.
CONTENTS:
Everything Comes in a Package (Even Your Self). by Jordan Shapiro
Beginning with Image by Jason Butler
Ground Open Wound: A Memorial by Ipek S. Burnett
Living Rubble: A Mythopoetic, Autobiographical, Oneiric Photo Essay by Marilyn DeMario
Bluevolution by Brandon WilliamsCraig
Beyond the Abyss—Re-born Out of Primal Waters: An Autobiographical Embodied Understanding of Surviving the 2004 Asian Tsunami by Regina Ursuala Heß
Bendings: Enacting Apocalypse by María Islas
Osiris, The Arab Spring, and the Egyptian Revolution by Thom F. Cavalli
Not With a Bang But With a Crepe Myrtle: A Call for a Psychology of Community by Jason Sugg
Leaving Home, Losing Home: A Social and Symbolic Look at Migration by Bonnie Bright
To Love and Be-Loved: Unthinkable Actions, Thought-full Love by Christopher Green