Racism
“Say Yes” – Tobias Wolff’s Parable of Fait …
In Tobias Wolff’s 1985 short story, “Say Yes,” a husband and wife are washing and […]
Another Week Ends: John Henryism, Fargo, ISIS, The Modern Mind, an …
1) A trio of articles surfaced recently about the psychological relationships between work ethic and […]
New Music: Kendrick Lamar’s To Pimp A Butterfly
Inside the liner notes of Kendrick Lamar’s new album, To Pimp A Butterfly, is a […]
Reflections on a Notched Gun from Selma
Over the summer, my father gave me an old, Smith & Wesson Model 10 .38 […]
Another Week Ends: Millennial Churchmice, Papal Forgetfulness, Mea …
1. The question of why millennials are leaving the church came back into public view […]
Paula Deen Gets Her Just Des(s)erts
Unfortunately, Paula Deen did not stop at fried okra and sweet potato pie in her […]
Another Week Ends: Prosperity Mortgages, Megan Fox, South Africa, …
1. Not to beat a dead horse, but Hanna Rosin (she of Ehrenreich book review/God’s […]
Chris Rock on Obama, Racism, Anthropology
A couple relevant thoughts from a recent interview with CNN.com: CNN: What are you hoping […]