Here’s “What Can this Lost Generation Learn from the Last One?” a piece I wrote for The...
Month: June 2015
The South is so obsessed with one short, horrible moment in its past that it continues to...
Film composer James Horner died earlier today in a plane crash in California'a Los Padres National Forest....
Dylann Roof killed 9 Black people because he is an unabashed racist. So let’s talk about racism....
An open post on mental health issues and the link with mass shootings in the U.S.
An open post on gun control and the link with mass shootings in the U.S.
With what I imagine is a painful thud.
Submitted for your consideration and feedback: "State of the Discussion," "Comments This Thread," "Commenter Archives." Also: Old-Yellering...
An underwhelming report from SCOTUS this morning.
A passionate discussion with critical theorist, writer, academic, and teacher Henry Giroux about his book "Neoliberalism's War...
A "Negro Riot" from 1864
Without getting into Ex Machina spoilers at all (like even fewer than provided by the trailer), I'll...
Where we learn that pointing out institutional racism is inflammatory
An African American thinks actions matter more than a flag.
Travelling during the Steam Summer Sale? It's probably for the best.
A very cynical take on the public debate surrounding the Charleston shootings.
(Sadly, it's not "never talk about Movement Conservatism.)
Crows are brilliant and terrifying.
In lieu of Linky Friday...