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Shakespeare’s ‘Twelfth Night’ Lots of Laughs

November 1, 2010 by Arnulfo Garcia

For an hour or so, an array of San Quentin prisoners, staff members and volunteers stepped out of their routine into the shoes of Shakespeare actors, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts

Indian Country

November 1, 2010 by DANIEL TREVINO

Powwow is an indigenous ancient ceremony practiced by most North American tribes still to this day. The Powwow is a sacred ritual. Its purpose is to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts, Education

Prisoners Learn to Paint

November 1, 2010 by ADAM BARBOZA

Acrylic, watercolor, pastel, or just plain graphite provide Pat Malony various mediums to teach potential artists incarcerated in San Quentin the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts

His Years of Doubt Came Tumbling Down

September 1, 2010 by San Quentin News Staff

Following is a religious essay by Sean K. Long written in the form of a letter to his mother. It has been edited for space. Dearest Mom, I’m so … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts

S.Q. Murals…The Good and the Bad

September 1, 2010 by JEFFREY LITTLE

San Quentin State Prison is widely known for its size, the notorious criminals who’ve passed through, its valuable location by the bay, and the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts

NATURE’S TEACHERS

September 1, 2010 by San Quentin News Staff

The air will teach you how to smell, the moon will teach you her mystic tale, the fire will teach you how to see, the sun will teach you what you must … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts, Education, Poetry

THE BELTS MY FATHER WORE

September 1, 2010 by San Quentin News Staff

I remember the belts my father wore, one for church, one for the chores. And when trouble came my way, I remember what my father would say, Son, which … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts

BEING HUMAN

August 1, 2010 by Naima

  Climbing Poetree I wonder if the sun debates dawn some mornings not wanting to rise out of bed from under the down-feather horizon If the sky grows … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts

Who Am I

August 1, 2010 by Michael Jackson

  What am I but a lost & lonely man, attempting to make it the best way I can. Who am I but someone who wants to be normal & sane, a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts

In Indian Country

August 1, 2010 by DANIEL TREVINO

The eagle is a bird that Native people feel is connected to the Great Spirit. Because the eagle flies the highest of all birds, close to where the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts

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