Altruism contributes to the survival of the human race. It has never been a good survival strategy for the individual.…
I’ve always loved ideas and enjoyed the pursuit of knowledge. I don’t understand anyone who isn’t always interested in asking…
For me, reading outside my comfort zone means following wisps of ideas and half-understood references in one topic to others. …
Ideally, we live by a moral or ethical code. I first began questioning the idea of virtue when I saw…
Author James Forman Jr. discussed his book, Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America, with Amy Goodman on DemocracyNow…
Cultural appropriation is about ownership of your own culture both individually and as a group. The cultural melting pot trope…
You can’t really control change and change is the only constant in life. What you can control is how you…
Can you believe our government viewed Dr. King’s March on Washington as the potential “sacking” of Washington by Blacks as…
Three themes came together and culminated last week on Grey’s Anatomy episode “Personal Jesus” (25 Jan 18). All of them…
Will believing in something make it effective? Bring it into existence? Empower it? Will forgetting something cause it to fail,…
