Diary of a Radio Junkie: 696 Days of Waking Up to the News
10/17/17
watercolor, gouache, graphite on paper
7 x 5.5"
Iraqi troops seized Kirkuk from nation's Kurdish minority, following their vote for independence, now control Kurdish city and its oil fields, After 4-month battle, U.S.-backed forces appear to gain control of Raqqa,the self-declared capital of the Islamic State, Trump, falsely, claims President Obama and other former President didn't make calls to bereaved families of service members who died, Daphne Caruana Galizia, top investigative reporter in Malta, killed by car bomb.Bowe Bergdahl pleads guilty to desertion, misconduct.
All images, sound, and text (with the exception of the authors listed in the bibliography) © Elise Engler 1996-2021 Thanks to JimWhitakerPhotography.com and to reiniergerritsen.nl for the digital photography.