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A lot of people wrote poetry during the pandemic. No, I don't have numbers to back up that statement, but Seven Days has received ever-increasing...

The book documents daily life on the margins of movements for social and economic justice in photographs and poetry.

Massacre in El Alto By Benjamin Dangl and Kathryn Ledebur [abridged] Over the weekend of 11-12 October, in the city of El Alto, a confrontation between security forces and protesters resulted in 30 dead over one hundred wounded, the great majority from bullet wounds. Protesters in El Alto had been maintaining road blockades for weeks, cutting off the main route to La Paz. As a result, La Paz experienced a severe shortage of gasoline, food and other supplies. The worst of the confrontations took...