Jim Luce has written more than 500 stories in the past four years. His favorite personal essays are below in alpha order: Essay: Busy Lives Crossing in Busy Airports Fifty Lessons Learned from Decade in International Development First One Orphan, Then Many More (New York Times) Fleeing the Mob up a Haitian Mountain (BBC) Essay: […]
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Column: Thought Leaders & Global Citizens with Jim Luce
Jim Luce has written on a wide breadth of issues in Huffington Post, New York Times, Daily Kos and BBC. His stories are categorized below: Afghanistan Africa Animal Rescue Art Brooklyn Cambodia & Cambodian-Americans Children China Connectivity Corporate America & CSR Education Extremism Film France & French-Americans Gay & Lesbian Issues Germany Greece & Greek-Americans Haiti […]
Tidbit: Jim’s Rule
“During my life voyage I have coined the term, “Jim’s Rule.” “Jim’s Rule” states that we should give only what we can without hurting ourselves. It is, again, a fine line. In the children’s book, The Learning Tree, Shel Silverstein portrays a tree that gave its shade, its branches, its fruit, and eventually its trunk […]
Spotlight on the Annabella Gonzalez Dance Theater
New York, N.Y. Modern dance with a Latin Touch, a “Latin Classicism,” dance styles including salsa, meringue, and tango with European and American classical music. This is the essence of the Annabella Gonzalez Dance Theater (AGDT), which will be performing Primavera April 17 and 18 at the Manhattan Movement and Arts Center. “Primavera” is a spring […]
Franketienne: Haiti’s First Nobel Laureate – Hopefully
New York, N.Y. As a cultural area studies graduate, seldom do I feel over my head culturally. Standing in the home of possibly the next Nobel Prize recipient for Literature in Port-au-Prince recently, I found myself way out of my league. One ambassador had cautioned me to “have an intellectual translate” for me. Luckily, when […]
