A facebook post from a dear friend says, "Everything is actually still getting better, so don't believe the "hype". :)" To which is linked an article from the Huffington Post, World Becoming Less Violent: Despite Global Conflict, Statistics Show Violence In Steady Decline. I bit. I could...

This was sent to me today through a listserv set up by graduate geographers. The list is growing as we find coalition across the campus. In the past few weeks, we, more and more, are being forced to confront who we are, what we want, and...