Woman gets out of building in nick of time
Originally appeared in Silent News, October 2001. Silent News talked with Angela and Mike Kessler of Brooklyn, N.Y., two days after the September 11th [...]
Little man? Hardly!
Originally printed in Silent News, October 2001. Man Works for LA Lakers John Cortez, Jr., 5'1" and 160 pounds, doesn't quite measure up to [...]
Editorial: United we stand
Originally appeared in Silent News, October 2001. I write this with a heavy heart. A week ago today, the world seemed to end for [...]
‘Let my child play!’
Originally appeared in Silent News, October 2001. Part of every sporting event is an unchangeable, immobile and everlasting staple: the fans. And for children, [...]
Threat of anthrax real for postal workers
Originally appeared in Silent News, December 2001. Never before have pieces of mail seemed so suspicious, so frightening. Once, letters and parcels were a [...]
Fisher wins grand prize at festival
Originally appeared in Silent News, August 2001. Mark Fisher, a renowned deaf animator and now filmmaker, had his one-minute classical animation style piece, Elves [...]
Editorial: Odds and ends
Originally appeared in Silent News, August 2001. Well, we're at it again. We immediately believed every e-mail we got about the fiascoes in Rome [...]
Interpreting agency comes up with new way to handle data
Originally appeared in Silent News, August 2001. Trying to juggle names of deaf and hearing consumers, times, places, language preferences and information for over [...]
Editorial: Listening carefully to biases
Originally appeared in Silent News, August 2001. Today I had yet another nasty reminder of how ignorant hearing people generally perceive deaf people. The [...]
PSAD celebrates 120th anniversary
Originally appeared in Silent News, August 2001. It seemed only fitting that the 115th annual Pennsylvania Society for the Advancement of the Deaf (PSAD) [...]