tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-81503544964327986342024-03-05T19:45:54.504-06:00randy r. pottsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8150354496432798634.post-47415833120132026432015-09-04T06:19:00.000-05:002015-09-13T17:18:20.533-05:00.<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;">Freelance writer and photographer focusing on revolution in conservative communities: faith, gender, race, guns, et al. </span><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;">I am a contributing editor for The Daily Beast and Box Turtle Bulletin; an associate editor for Hromadske in Ukraine.</span><br />
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<i>Recent work in The Daily Beast:</i><br />
From <a href="http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/05/04/what-happened-inside-the-muhammad-cartoon-contest.html" target="_blank">inside the "Mohammad cartoon contest</a>."<br />
On Texas' <a href="http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/06/24/america-s-newest-confederate-memorial.html" target="_blank">newest Confederate monument</a>.<br />
Coverage of Kiev's Pride Parade, <a href="http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/06/05/will-kiev-s-lgbt-pride-go-ahead.html" target="_blank">before</a> and <a href="http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/06/06/kiev-pride-a-success-despite-attacks.html" target="_blank">after</a>.<br />
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<span style="font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace; font-size: x-small;">(also in print & online this summer in <a href="http://thislandpress.com/07/22/2015/scenes-from-muslim-day-at-the-oklahoma-state-capitol/" target="_blank">This Land Press</a>.)</span><br />
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<b style="font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;"><br /></b><b style="font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;"><br /></b><a href="https://medium.com/@thephatic/standing-with-the-wrong-prophet-3336375da5eb" target="_blank"><img border="0" height="263" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVztA2-3MJ5nnb-41_5q1NVenWmav0I_GA5ZMppDBr0wueJ_C5UIRTo2VRj6PlR5kyqs-B9erqrk-hGdKCEPIXKqyOvlQp6tjdJaHV1mJTzioUT55t7dSfajJwZVh19kI30xkQ-z7AvKr-/s400/1-JWnjdgO1dlvlMXkKS2bpLA.jpeg" style="cursor: move;" width="400" /></a></div>
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<span style="font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;">Small-bore journalism on Instagram documenting the every day:</span><br />
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;">- <a href="https://instagram.com/explore/tags/heartlandislam/">#HeartlandIslam</a></span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;">- #</span><a href="https://instagram.com/explore/tags/dallaschin/" style="font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;" target="_blank">DallasChin</a><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;">- #<a href="https://instagram.com/explore/tags/24hoursinwaller/" target="_blank">24HoursinWaller</a> - Waller County, TX</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;">- <a href="https://instagram.com/explore/tags/blacklivesmattervistaridgemall/">#BlackLivesMatterVistaRidgeMall</a></span><br />
<span style="color: #444444;"><span style="font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;">- <a href="https://instagram.com/explore/tags/queerwesttexas/">#QueerWestTexas</a> -</span><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;">(also seen </span><a href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/gabrielsanchez/powerful-look-inside-the-gay-bars-of-west-texas" style="font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;">in Buzzfeed</a><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;">.)</span></span><br />
<span style="color: #444444;"><span style="font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;">- <a href="https://instagram.com/explore/tags/freeversejournalismsuburbantexas/">#freeversejournalismsuburbantexas</a></span></span><br />
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<i><br /></i><i>Work edited in Ukraine's Hromadske:</i><br />
Ukraine's <a href="https://medium.com/@Hromadske/ukraine-trolling-and-the-twitter-war-f62169ebee5" target="_blank">Troll Army</a><br />
Guide to <a href="https://medium.com/@Hromadske/ukraines-far-right-explained-438857ec9aae" target="_blank">Ukraine's Far Right</a><br />
Ukraine's<a href="https://medium.com/@Hromadske/ukraines-ministry-of-truth-explained-ef38b9c3a26" target="_blank"> Ministry of Truth</a><br />
Guide to <a href="https://medium.com/@Hromadske/what-was-electricyerevan-4023bfa935e">#ElectricYerevan</a><br />
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<span style="font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;"><br />I am also a public speaker -</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;">for booking, please contact: rrpsquared ( g mail) </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;">I am primarily on <a href="https://twitter.com/thephatic?lang=en" style="color: #1155cc;" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, but I also occasionally post on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/randyrobertspotts" style="color: #1155cc;" target="_blank">Facebook</a>.</span><br />
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