Violence Through a Desert Prism

Here’s the understated yet majestic lede in this poignant essay by Laura Paskus in the current issue of High Country News:

On the outskirts of Albuquerque, the desert has surrendered the bones of 12 young women.

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Buy Soma 350 Mg Online I’m a little uneasy with the larger theme of the piece, though, mainly because I think violence to women need not be compared–even for literary purposes–to a landscape torn up by gas drilling and real estate development.

Buy Ambien Online Without Prescription The brutality that scores of women experience everyday and everywhere in the world–and the shameful response in some cases–is a blight on humanity.  The blight to our treasured landscapes may be heinous to some, but that is another moral realm altogether.