Seeing Things . . . Differently

Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1NbtltCSpcU Release Date: August 17, 2012 Rating: PG (for scary action and images, thematic elements, some rude humor and language) Genre: Animation/Adventure/Comedy Run Time: 93 min. Directors: Chris Butler, Sam Fell Voices:...

On the Fringe

On the Fringe: A collection of stories edited by Donald Gallo In every school at every grade, the school yard can be a war zone of popularity and persecution, where no one really looks at the kids on the fringe. There’s a pecking order among students – an in...

Faceless

The Girl Who Wanted To Be Faceless The following story comes from a young woman from London, England. Sarah Costello was the victim of bullying. She made the local news. Headlines at the time read: “Bullying Made Me Want To Die.” Or “Anti-bullying Website Stops Me...
We’re Fine! Puerto Rico’s Teens Rise Up

We’re Fine! Puerto Rico’s Teens Rise Up

Apparently, the song that has all the young people dancing and singing in Puerto Rico is “Estamos Bien” (We’re fine) by Bad Bunny. Now, I’m not a fan of this particular singer, but then again, I’m not seventeen. According to Victoria Acosta Ortiz and Daneliz Torres...

Old Home Page

Go ahead, label me different. I’m proud to wear the title. Can you spot the girl most likely to be ridiculed and called a hateful name? Not hard to figure out. And no, it was not the young African-American girl who received the majority of school yard...