There is a brokenness out of which comes the unbroken, a shatteredness out of which blooms the unshatterable… Rashani Réa One crisp autumn evening in 1977, leaves swirling around our feet, a college friend and I entered the unfinished basement of a department store in downtown Northampton to attend a women’s karate demonstration. Sitting in a gray metal folding chair, I watched the teacher and several students perform bold moves, shouting and… Read More