Stephen Poleskie/Then and Now

    Leaving Moscow?   By Stephen Poleskie  Contributing Columnist   “Just fill out this form and you can go. . . .” Jenya said, sliding a paper in front of me. “But it’s in Russian, I can’t read Russia,” I replied. “We know you can read it,” Jenya...

Steve Poleskie/Then and Now

    My Lost and Found Fifteen Foot Tall Collage Drawing   by Stephen Poleskie Contributing Columnist Why any artist would want to make a drawing that is five feet wide and fifteen feet tall I have no idea; however, that is me standing in front of my art...
Steve Poleskie/Then and Now

Steve Poleskie/Then and Now

Citadelle Laferriere, built between 1805 and 1820 to protect Haiti from invasion. Photo by Stephen Poleskie     Almost Shot Out of the Sky While Flying Over a “Shithole” Country     By Stephen Poleskie Donald Trump’s recent derogatory comment about...
Steve Poleskie/Then and Now

Steve Poleskie/Then and Now

  Archives Center, National Museum of American History Save Your Cans/Help Pass the Ammunition” World War II posters from 1940 *** Collecting Tin Cans   by Stephen Poleskie Contributing Columnist   I don’t suppose that I am the only person who goes to sleep...
Steve Poleskie/Then and  Now

Steve Poleskie/Then and Now

Jeanne Mackin photo Steve Poleskie and his screen prints at the American Center in Belgrade, June 1981 *** A Cold War Warrior   by Stephen Poleskie     There has been a lot of comment in the news lately about Russia and its leader. This got me thinking about my...