Author Archives: Richard Guzman
IZ (“Traces”): A Poem for the Uighurs
In 2006 I spent six weeks as a scholar/student at the University of Hawaii, Manoa, in a National Endowment for the Humanities seminar. It was my second time at Manoa, my first being in 2001. Linda visited for a couple … Continue reading
Image and the Feminine Self
Over thirty years ago, from April 1-3, 1991, we held one of the largest and most successful conferences in North Central College’s history. As head of the Visiting Lecturer/Cultural Events Committee and the Master of Arts in Liberal Studies, I … Continue reading
Bayan Ko
The last day of 2021’s Asian American/Pacific Islander Heritage Month, a month that saw hate crimes against the AAPI community continue surging. I was in San Francisco recently, and every second I was on high alert. Every person seemed a … Continue reading →