Nicole Johnson and Jackie Summers discuss racism in the 21st century and express their hope for a greater representation of ethnic voices.
The Fairness Gap
February 10, 2012 By 33 Comments
Just as capitalism is part of our democracy, Andrew Cotto writes, so is fairness.
America’s Dream Wave
January 15, 2012 By Leave a Comment
In the endless ocean of hope and dreams, Steven Axelrod rides the wave of American eagerness.
Ending Afghanistan’s Culture of Rape
December 5, 2011 By 20 Comments
Rick Morris responds to Tom Matlack.
5 Ways #Occupy Wall Street and the Tea Party Can Save America
October 10, 2011 By 23 Comments
The two movements have a lot more in common than they’d want to believe, and Tom Matlack thinks they can come together to fix our country.
English Soccer Isn’t Comfortable With Its Sexuality
October 4, 2011 By 7 Comments
In England, soccer and masculinity collide, and neither one can escape from the past.
Who Is #OccupyBoston?
October 4, 2011 By 6 Comments
Is There a Rational Approach to Prisons?
October 3, 2011 By 1 Comment
Our prisons, L. Edward Day writes, need to become a place for rehabilitation, not a place for punishment.
Politics Kills Prisons
October 3, 2011 By 3 Comments
America has become a place, Cameron Conaway writes, where we punish thoughtlessly and don’t think thoughtfully.
Living Too Long Isn’t Killing Us, Stupidity Is
August 31, 2011 By 2 Comments
If you can’t fix stupid, America might be screwed.
8 Ways Government Is Like Baseball
August 30, 2011 By 1 Comment
If you look at government through baseball, maybe it’s not all that bad.
Living Longer Is Killing Us
August 29, 2011 By 21 Comments
Tom Matlack looks for a reasonable solution to America’s old age problem.
The Omega Man
August 27, 2011 By Leave a Comment
We need a new kind of man to lead us into better times.
Lying About the Truth, Telling the Truth About Lies
August 22, 2011 By 2 Comments
When does injustice become justice?
A Story Without a Baby, a Near Drowning
August 21, 2011 By 1 Comment
In this installment of “Love, Recorded,” Matt and Cathreen take their one and only vacation away from the baby. And still Matt can’t get away from the fears of fatherhood. Though it’s his own fault, really.
Vocalyze
“When I was in a men’s group in 1972, I distinctly remember feeling edgy when we would hug.”
“My son and daughter keep reminding me that things are changing.” The times they are a changin’ (comment and Marco Magnani video cover of Bob Dylan song.)