Archive - About Alexandria

Remembering Jules Feiffer

Thinking about a gifted artist and writer.

Feb 3 •

January 2025

Immigration Enforcement in the Schools

Thinking about ICE in the Alexandria City Public Schools

Jan 24 •

Literary Dude Updated: William Butler Yeats and "The Second Coming"

How, in 1919, an Irish poet defined the central anxieties of our time in ways relevant to the 2025 presidential inauguration.

Jan 20 •

Name the Minnie Howard Fields for Kerry Donley

From The Alexandria Times, January 2, 2025

Jan 7 •

Let's Get to Work

Thinking about Alexandria's ceremony installing a new Mayor and City Council

Jan 3 •

December 2024

November 2024

October 2024

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