http://www.fpif.org/departments/fiesta FPIF Departments: Fiesta Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:31:34 -0500 en-us 38.906778-77.041481 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Fiesta/~3/FYNDLHlfDz0/giving_voice_on_immigration http://www.fpif.org/articles/giving_voice_on_immigration Tue, 27 Dec 2011 07:35:00 -0500 A Vietnamese-American artist who arrived in the United States with one son and one shoe seeks to capture the debate on immigration in a huge mural.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Fiesta/~4/FYNDLHlfDz0" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.fpif.org/articles/giving_voice_on_immigration http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Fiesta/~3/--4i7ZPTWN8/in_the_garden_by_the_lake http://www.fpif.org/articles/in_the_garden_by_the_lake Thu, 22 Dec 2011 07:39:00 -0500 A poem about Hillary Clinton's visit to see Aung San Suu Kyi in Burma.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Fiesta/~4/--4i7ZPTWN8" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.fpif.org/articles/in_the_garden_by_the_lake http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Fiesta/~3/frXHHXRWFok/architects_of_change http://www.fpif.org/articles/architects_of_change Tue, 20 Dec 2011 13:57:18 -0500 Want to build a new society for peace, justice, and sustainability? Ask an architect.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Fiesta/~4/frXHHXRWFok" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.fpif.org/articles/architects_of_change http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Fiesta/~3/VgCZjFzVrC0/repurposing_military_bases http://www.fpif.org/articles/repurposing_military_bases Thu, 15 Dec 2011 08:30:00 -0500 Can a group of architects turn destruction sites into construction sites?<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Fiesta/~4/VgCZjFzVrC0" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.fpif.org/articles/repurposing_military_bases http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Fiesta/~3/l9uIlrxFgXM/a_hakka_man_farms_rare_earth_in_south_china http://www.fpif.org/articles/a_hakka_man_farms_rare_earth_in_south_china Thu, 27 Oct 2011 07:58:17 -0400 What lies beneath the rare earth metals that the world so covets?<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Fiesta/~4/l9uIlrxFgXM" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.fpif.org/articles/a_hakka_man_farms_rare_earth_in_south_china http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Fiesta/~3/PSxgyVxCJtE/cubas_culture_of_dissent http://www.fpif.org/articles/cubas_culture_of_dissent Fri, 21 Oct 2011 10:07:57 -0400 Caricatures of Cuba as intolerant of political expression may contain a kernel of truth, but they miss the richness of dissent in the daily life of Cuba's political culture.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Fiesta/~4/PSxgyVxCJtE" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.fpif.org/articles/cubas_culture_of_dissent http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Fiesta/~3/Pkefzxu8G3w/poets_stand_up http://www.fpif.org/articles/poets_stand_up Wed, 12 Oct 2011 07:50:09 -0400 On the Walk of Shame, poets visit the embassies of Burma, Yemen, and Turkmenistan to read aloud the poems that can't be read inside those countries.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Fiesta/~4/Pkefzxu8G3w" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.fpif.org/articles/poets_stand_up http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Fiesta/~3/zx7EgdxtOZE/war_on_roaches http://www.fpif.org/articles/war_on_roaches Wed, 12 Oct 2011 07:36:51 -0400 A poem about genocide read in front of the Burmese embassy on the Poetry Walk of Shame.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Fiesta/~4/zx7EgdxtOZE" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.fpif.org/articles/war_on_roaches http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Fiesta/~3/RJwTj1quWO8/a_new_experiment_in_open-source_citizenship http://www.fpif.org/articles/a_new_experiment_in_open-source_citizenship Thu, 06 Oct 2011 08:00:00 -0400 A British artist offers citizenship to all in his new island country.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Fiesta/~4/RJwTj1quWO8" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.fpif.org/articles/a_new_experiment_in_open-source_citizenship http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FPIF/Fiesta/~3/2XyVr8lzahQ/vendetta_may_2006 http://www.fpif.org/articles/vendetta_may_2006 Wed, 28 Sep 2011 07:37:22 -0400 Politicians wage war, rages the poet, but they don't pay the price.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FPIF/Fiesta/~4/2XyVr8lzahQ" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.fpif.org/articles/vendetta_may_2006