Yale talks with Kirkwood Community College ceramics professor Jesse Albrecht about his experiences as a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom, the book he authored about his experiences, “Objects for Deployment,” which was published through the Veterans Book Project, his involvement in the Combat Paper Project which utilizes artmaking workshops to assist veterans in reconciling and sharing their personal experiences and his current art exhibit “UXO” (Unexploded Ordinance) at Public Space One in Iowa City.
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