by Carla Seaquist | Mar 18, 2020 | Short Story
Being about the nature of friendship in the Capital City Hello, I’m your docent for this afternoon’s tour. By your maps and cameras, I see you’re turistas, no? Heigh-ho, follow me, please. We begin with this painting by William Merritt Chase, American, 1849-1916. ...
by Carla Seaquist | Nov 4, 2016 | Blogpost
By broad acknowledgement, this presidential campaign between Hillary Clinton and He-Who-Shall-Not-Be-Named has been the worst in living memory—the lowest, the vilest, the most vitriolic. The current low point—though this campaign can always go lower—revolves around...
by Carla Seaquist | Mar 17, 2010 | Blogpost
As if looting Main Street of its savings, pensions, and that precious thing called trust weren’t enough, now Wall Street paints a target on our backs. The unease begins with the title of the lead story in The New York Times: “Banks bet Greece defaults on...
by Carla Seaquist | Aug 9, 2009 | Op-ed
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]How absolutely apt—and to some of us, no surprise—that the torture issue has become the defining issue of this moment in post-9/11 America, early in the Obama presidency. Thanks to the conscientious public, to human-rights...
