Bully of the Town
“Bully of the Town” seemed appropriate during this week of rude, angry, and petty actions.
All posts filed under: The Times We Live In
Addressing the challenges of our polarized times
The earth is our home
E.O. Wilson helps us understand the importance of biodiversity, the threats to it, and our response.
Bad and broken frames
Being alert to media framing helps us understand the challenges we face to shift our national conversations.
A date with history
Being a citizen is the most important work any of us can do.
The long shelf life of legends and lies
Myth America helps us see the past to understand where we stand and where we might go.
Refuse to believe that the bank of justice is bankrupt
Historians remember the March on Washington on the occasion of its 60th anniversary.
Somebody changed the locks
Dr. John knew that when the locks are changed, “something is definitely going on wrong.”
Fighting the future
Authoritarians fight against modern America is as old as our nation. Citizens are fighting back.
Genius, hubris, tragedy
Thoughts on Oppenheimer, Hiroshima, and Nagasaki on the anniversary of the bombing.
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.
MORE TO COME... 