The articles, the opinions, the stories, the poems and the cartoons Ovi magazine covers for Saturday June 18th, 2022 – Autistic Pride Day
Autistic Pride Day is a pride celebration for autistic people held on June 18 each year. Autistic pride recognises the importance of pride for autistic people and its role in bringing about positive changes in the broader society.
Watching from the other side of the Atlantic by Thanos Kalamidas
Watching things happening and unveiling this last decade in USA, socially and politically, and from the other side of the Atlantic, I often get a weird and perilous -definitely unsettling- feeling, that the most powerful nation on earth has become irrational, unpredictable and even scarier after the fall of Donald Trump.
All that despite the fact that – as the present Democrat’s administration often reminds us – democracy prevailed and everything is marching back to normal; well, normal under the circumstances (wars, pandemics, inflation) of course. A Democrat’s administration that even though won in the elections atrocious Donald Trump, seems numb and often beaten from a – surprise surprise – deep state of white supremacist rednecks, religious fanatics, fascist juridical and security forces, homophobes, corrupted financial élites, far-right extremists… In a few words, everything Donald Trump had described as his enemies before becoming president and now thrives under the umbrella of the Republican Party with its champions in the Capitol Hill.
Furthermore, while the conversation in USA now seems divided between the nightmarish anticipating dismissal of the Row vs. Wade case, – which will mark the beginning for a new strangle for women’s rights in USA – and guns’ control after the mass shooting in the Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas in reality these two, however serious and important, barely cover a deeply divided country looking for an excuse to …clash.
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Like Zen #poem by Michael Lee Johnson
“You are morning
when the artist comes
young oriental with your
poems like Zen.”
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Berserk Alert! #213 #cartoon by Tony Zuvela
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