This is the Way the World Ends
T.S. Eliot is one of my favorite poets. The title of this post is a line from The Hollow Men….
Social Commentary
Intellectual Apartheid
While camping a while back, someone read something written by Paula Gunn Allen to me while sitting around the fire. …
Let’s Start Crowd-Sourcing Science and Journalism
It seems like all the fine scientific minds are employed either by big business, say, creating drugs with longer and…
What About All The Other Holocausts?
I read a news article about a French comedian being banned for making anti-semitic remarks. He’s also been charged with…
I Want You.
These are possibly the three most powerful words in existence. We all want to be wanted. From the moment we’re…
Touch Hunger: Food Won’t Feed It
Babies can wither and die if they aren’t touched—despite being fed and kept warm. It’s called failure to thrive. I…
Let’s All Be Free At Last, Okay?
What is it that makes us human? There are some universal qualities that we all share. We all share a…
Jobs I’ve Had
I’ve decided to do a series called “Jobs I’ve Had”. Since I’ve had so many, this may come to be…
When Justice Is Mute, Deaf, and Dumb, but Not Blind
Did you know that 100% of military helmets and bullet-proof vests are manufactured by prison labor? Or that for-profit prison…
