Thank you Gunnar!
They’re doing okay under the circumstances. It’s really bad. Some
municipalities still don’t have power or water. Or food or way to get to
it. The devastation is more encompassing than some media outlets broadcast.
It’s very sad. My mom is physically well and trying to manage it. Thank you
for asking.
A.
On Mon, Oct 9, 2017 at 12:34 PM Gunnar Swanson <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:
> Alma,
>
> I have meant to be in touch. I assume you still have friends and family in
> Puerto Rico and hope they are doing as well as they could be. For what
> little it's worth, please know that my thoughts are with you and with them.
>
> Here are a couple of places where the paper remains:
> http://sci-hub.ac/10.1080/01436597.2017.1369037
> http://fooddeserts.org/images/paper0114.pdf
>
> Like I said to Deepa, I have yet to read it. I make no claims that it is
> worth anyone’s time.
>
>
> Gunnar
>
> Gunnar Swanson
> East Carolina University
> graphic design program
>
> http://www.ecu.edu/cs-cfac/soad/graphic/index.cfm
> [log in to unmask]
>
> Gunnar Swanson Design Office
> 1901 East 6th Street
> Greenville NC 27858
> USA
>
> http://www.gunnarswanson.com
> [log in to unmask]
> +1 252 258-7006
>
> > On Oct 9, 2017, at 1:08 PM, Alma Hoffmann <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
> >
> > Is there still a way to see the article in question. As someone who was
> born and raised in a colony or territory or commonwealth as preferred by
> some, I am interested to see this article.
> >
> > If I may add two cents? Freedom of speech sometimes means some of us
> will get hurt by others’ words and ignorance. I believe though, that when
> we censor, we run into a dangerous place. Because someone else can claim
> that our words as minorities are offensive and thus, following a precedent
> of censoring, censor our words too. And then we don’t have a voice. This is
> a hard balance and not easily managed but isn’t that what a democracy is,
> to have the outlet to say what we think and then debate? I don’t know and I
> don’t mean to offend anyone either. As an educator I foster open dialogue
> in design classes and I tell the students that learning to agree to
> disagree is the heart of civility and democracy. I am about to board a
> flight otherwise I would continue.
> >
> >
> > Alma
> >
> >
> > Alma Hoffmann
> >
> > Assistant Professor
> > VAB 348
> > 501 North University Blvd
> > Department of Visual Arts
> > University of South Alabama
> > Mobile, AL 36688
> >
> > p. 251-461-1437
>
>
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Department of Visual Arts
University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL 36688
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