Dear Parkland
Dear Parkland…and all the others: There’s a peculiar notion afoot that only survivors and experts can write about important issues, but I take exception to… Read More
Dear Parkland…and all the others: There’s a peculiar notion afoot that only survivors and experts can write about important issues, but I take exception to… Read More
The protesters of my generation (we came of age in the 60s and early 70s) have two lessons for the powerful generation standing up for… Read More
Today, American men are sitting in the waiting room while the women give birth to a new nation. Read More
We didn’t tell the Irish, “Time’s up! They’re growing potatoes again. Read More
I put my hand on Brad’s shoulder and said, “Just in case you thought that white people don’t notice this sort of thing, aren’t bothered by it, I want you to know I noticed.” Read More
Donald Trump is easy to figure out – many of us have known, or heaven forbid, had to work with, a sly, uninformed, vengeful, and narcissistic bully with a bunch of college degrees. Our reaction to him is what we have to watch. Read More
I ask myself what a person who wants to survive and thrive does in this suicidal world. Read More
I do trust my senses of taste and smell, and my abilities to follow a logical trail from sterile seeds to trouble. Read More
Some people march in demonstrations, or knock on their neighbors’ doors, or serve in soup kitchens; I write. I believe I should use some part… Read More