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Prologue to a Travelogue, Part 2

Post by Anthony Campuzano [Hanging by your nails to read the the rest of Anthony Campuzano's encounter on Philadelphia's mean streets? Here it is. And just in case you missed it, Part 1 is here.] I turned thinking maybe one of my drawings had fallen from my portfolio. Instead it was just a cruel joke. The group had caught up to me and were feet behind me. I ran into oncoming traffic; cars beeped and people yelled at me to get out of the road. Three of the kids split from the group and crossed the street after me, and ... More » »

Prologue for a Travelogue — Anthony Campuzano’s encounter on Philadelphia’s mean streets, Part 1

Post by Anthony Campuzano Anthony Campuzano’s Warpath.  Campuzano refers to his work, based on news articles, as “Abstract Journalism” It was midway through March of this year when I talked to Libby and Roberta about writing a travelogue about my family vacation to visit my sister in Portland, OR, and stops through the Pacific Northwest.  I was very excited about the trip and planned to write about the architecture and art I encountered in addition to the details surrounding our first all family vacation since a trip to Florida in the early nineties.  Libby and Roberta  seemed excited also about ... More » »