Sonia Nazario, author of Enrique’s Journey: The Story of a Boy’s Dangerous Odyssey to Reunite with His Mother (Random House 2007). A few years ago, in a conversation with my husband’s oldest brother, I said that I thought the only solution to illegal immigration was to help create jobs in the handful of countries that [...]
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January 19, 2010
Author Response: “Why the Debate on Immigration is All Wrong”
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Tags: Sociology, Politics, Immigration, Latina/o Studies, Family, Sonia Nazario, Enrique's Journey, Response Piece
December 18, 2009
Author Response: “Legalize All Drugs Now!”
Brian O’Dea, author of HIGH: Confessions of an International Drug Smuggler (Other Press 2009), responds to comments posted to his “Legalize All Drugs Now!” essay from September 23rd, 2009. I was interviewed recently by a young reporter who grew up in the midst of the so called “drug war”. As far as she was concerned, it is perfectly alright [...]
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Tags: Addiction, Brian O'Dea, Drugs, High, Law & Legal, Politics, Response Piece, Sociology
