Genius, hubris, tragedy
Thoughts on Oppenheimer, Hiroshima, and Nagasaki on the anniversary of the bombing.
All posts filed under: The Times We Live In
Addressing the challenges of our polarized times
A revelatory journey to find the nation’s soul
A meditation on the work to be done to gain a more honest rendering of the country.
Moving us forward
Remembering Emmett Till and the ongoing fights against white supremacy and the whitewashing of history.
Names matter
Thoughts on a recent visit to the highest peak in North America and its historic name.
Changing the narrative one slave dwelling at a time
Q&A with Joe McGill about his crusading efforts with The Slave Dwelling Project.
Legitimacy, once lost, is hard to reclaim
Our extremist Supreme Court is a train wreck fifty years in the making.
This is what democracy looks like
Celebrating democracy, diversity, and our founding principle at the Takoma Park July 4th parade.
I love the pithy proverb – Volume 8
The most recent volume of the short and to-the-point adages that capture truth in a few words.
Continue to celebrate the good news!
The strong economic recovery continues … while the media fiddles.
When fear and resentment take power
Given recent news events, Timothy Egan’s reminder of the history in the fight for democracy is timely.
MORE TO COME... 