Mel Chin
Mel Chin is a contributor to the Brooklyn Rail.
Before the Storm Clouds of the 21st Century
By Mel ChinThe artists tried to change us with innovative models of social practice and the democratic socialist revolution laid a clear path in response to environmental change.
Mel Chin
Sure enough, after our last convo by phone, you seemed to have mustered up enough of your ever-regenerating vigor (after all, it was enough to kick four forms of cancer, without a whimper or complaint) and still be willing to explore emergency rebellion within our deteriorating pathological society. I set up my trip to come back to Texas, expecting to encounter your grin, your wit and intellectual mojo still stirring me up.
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