Kim Kardashian, Big Media and the Infantilization of America

After giving a speech on the effects of media bias (a light topic, I know!), a student asked, “How is anyone … More

BlogHer — Creating A Future History of Now

I often wonder what the future will be like when the history of now — enriched by the perspective of women (more … More

“There is no experience from which you can’t learn something. When you stop learning you stop living in any vital and meaningful sense…”

Superman, Clark Kent, has nothing on Super Human Antoinette Tuff. It’s easy to have courage in the face of unimaginable … More

“… frontier history rugged and real.” Popular books and movies have made the phrase “gold rush” all but synonymous with … More

Let there be justice for all. Let there be peace for all. Let there be work, bread, water and salt … More

The Arena of Human Activity It is not enough to understand, or to see clearly. The future will be shaped … More

“Gripping moral dilemmas in a top-notch crime/legal thriller.” Whether British or American, we like to think of our laws and … More

In Remembrance of those we have lost: DECORATION DAY (Excerpt) Rest, comrades, rest and sleep! The thoughts of men shall … More

“The true sign

of intelligence

is not knowledge

but …”