Affirming human dignity
Could an affirmation of human dignity and human flourishing turn around an empire?
Author: DJB
You’re Not Alone
“You’re Not Alone” by Allison Russell featuring Brandi Carlile is nominated for Americana Song of the Year.
Exploring the mysteries of the human personality
Georges Simenon’s Maigret uses skill and empathy to discover the murderer of a burglar he respected.
One odd and fascinating creature
What does it mean to live in a world full of questions we can’t always answer?
Lessons from Mom
It never hurts to recall the good advice from your mother.
Still shocked, despite the regularity
From a sensible reading of the 2nd Amendment to the crazed belief in the unfettered right to own guns.
Beware the half-truths and false narratives
John Carreyrou details the sad and sordid tale of the myth building and ultimate disgrace of Elizabeth Holmes.
Banish apathy
Q&A with Rich Moran on why we need to banish a “meh attitude” to succeed in work and life.
Gordon Lightfoot, R.I.P.
“If there was a Canadian Mount Rushmore, Gordon Lightfoot would be on it.” Rest in peace.
Why I love baseball
A visit to Fenway and a walk-off. Not a bad start to my personal 2023 season.
MORE TO COME... 