Listening to new voices
Upcoming travel has pushed me to explore what other voices and other writers have to say.
Author: DJB
History and heritage
An example of the roles of history and heritage as seen on a trip to Scotland.
Capitalism is not democracy. Wall Street is not the economy. Care for the common good is not socialism.
In this Monday morning rant, I’ve had enough of those who never seem to have enough.
Mind Yourself: A musical wake for Mick Moloney
Enjoy a musical wake for Irish musician Mick Moloney, filmed at New York’s Tenement Museum.
Nothing stands alone
Relationships are vital to our lives, as we understand the idea of our inherent oneness.
700 words on Albert Pujols
In a terrific column, Joe Posnanski captures the historic 700th home run by Albert Pujols.
A plethora of pencilry
After the week we’ve had, the political cartoonists are having a field day.
History is under construction
In “History Myths Exploded” the authors look at the critical difference between history and heritage.
Memory, representation, and reconciliation
Viet Thanh Nguyen writes on the creation of just and ethical memories by remembering others as well as our own.
This is what privilege looks like
How I choose to cross the street led me to think about the privileges I enjoy that others may not.
MORE TO COME... 