Students at New Works SA are able to process complex global realities preparing for ‘Urinetown’ while living the joy of an authentic theater experience that provides roles they can grow into.
‘Word for Birds’: Ahead of yet another public hearing on a proposed mass tree removal, a group of San Antonio poets stand in solidarity with the tree and bird protectors of Brackenridge Park.
Marisol Cortez
Last weekend Deceleration co-hosted the 13th annual Words for Birds, a celebration and cry for protection of winged relatives for National Poetry Month. Historically an in-person reading held
We are excited to present Deceleration’s first foray into DIY publishing—an avian-themed poetry zine called Words for Birds 2020: Poetics for Pandemics. Read it here … with two bonus
Environmental writer Mobi Warren reflects on the science and pedagogy of nature poetry.
EDITOR’S NOTE: In the fall of 2019, environmental writer Mobi Warren taught a community-based writing class
About 10 years ago, when I was fresh and young and newly 30, I was working for the first time as a full-time organizer on a campaign against the expansion of a South Texas nuclear power plant. When COP 15 hit in December 2009, I got it in my head somehow that the best way to connect the dots between
National Association of Chicano and Chicana Studies 2018 Tejas Foco Conference
Greg Harman
SEGUIN, Texas—Before it was a hashtag, resistance was a necessary fact of life for millions. Whether
Last weekend, Deceleration traveled to the Rio Grande Valley for the Latino Comics Expo, held in Brownsville, the southernmost city in Texas, located on the north bank of the Rio Grande River that joins Texas and Mexico before flowing into the Gulf.
