Concerns about power, its use and abuse, have been at the center of Margaret Randall s work for more than fifty years. And over time Randall has acquired a power all her own, as her unique ability to observe, consider, and distill experience has drawn readers into new experiences and insights. Tempered by time and reflecting a life fully lived and richly examined, her thoughts on race, gender, poetry, landscape, cellular memory, and personal loss speak with eloquence and urgency. First Laugh invites readers to ponder the role of race and racism in the 2008 presidential election;...
Concerns about power, its use and abuse, have been at the center of Margaret Randall s work for more than fifty years. And over time Randall has acqui...
