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  • Partitions: a need to shift our perspectives

    Partitions: a need to shift our perspectives

    Partition Series, part 2 It has always struck me as both puzzling and ironic that throughout history, humans worldwide have sought justifications for creating territorial partitions among themselves based on seemingly trivial identity distinctions. What truly puzzles me is not the creation of such territories based on minor identity differences per se as I recognize…

  • Partitions: an illusion of peace

    Partitions: an illusion of peace

    Partition Series, part 1 Partition. Division into parts. The mere utterance of the word ‘partition’ carries with it an undeniable weight of profound sadness, doesn’t it?  Though I imagine that the answer to my question for some people would be ‘no’, and that would be enough to show that our histories perhaps diverge in the…