Archive - December 28, 2024

      Fred Lonidier’s casual photography: part I, by Nilo Goldfarb, University of California, San Diego— December 23, 2024 In 1967, Lonidier joined the Peace Corps in the Philippines with his first wife, Paulette Liang, but his time there was cut short by a presidential appeal denying his draft deferral. Prior to his departure, Lonidier successfully wrote and published a letter to the editors of the Philippine Free Press and Manila Times, presenting the American interruption of his service as a disproof of the nation’s claim to be “on the side of peace.” The letter landed him in front of the press on his return flight home, just two and a half months later…” UK professor recognized with lifetime achievement award for decades of community development contributions, by Zoey Ortega, University of Kentucky—December 23, 2024 “This work feeds my soul,” Hustedde said. “What I love is seeing people transform . . .