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Jamal Simmons on Being a Good Man in Politics
July 10, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Andrew Cotto talks man-to-man with political analyst Jamal Simmons about the greatest social problems facing America, President Obama’s legacy, and what it takes to be a good man in politics.
A Bloop Single Cost Me My Perfect Game, But I Redeemed Myself In My Book
July 3, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Our friends at Deadspin run a series called “Glory Days”, that features readers’ tales of momentary sports glory.
Elephant on a Hot Tin Roof
April 3, 2012 By 9 Comments
Andrew Cotto notes the similarities between Tennessee William’s play and his view of the Republican Party.
A Social Person’s Social Media Problem
October 31, 2011 By 21 Comments
Andrew Cotto is a success at being social, which makes his apparent failure at social media all the more puzzling.
This Is not My Story
October 15, 2011 By 21 Comments
Andrew Cotto has his story about middle-class debt, but that’s not what this is about.
Obama’s Speech Won’t Matter Because He’s ‘Black’
September 7, 2011 By 16 Comments
Andrew Cotto argues that there are some people for whom it does not matter what the president does or does not say; they only care about the color of his skin.
500 Thursdays
August 31, 2011 By 30 Comments
For Andrew Cotto’s daughter, every Thursday is a special day.
A Conversation With Dennis Lehane
August 15, 2011 By 8 Comments
Andrew Cotto talks with the bestselling author about writing, books as movies, and the role of art in society.
Going Out to Eat Has Nothing to Do With the Food
August 2, 2011 By 25 Comments
Andrew Cotto’s grand dreams of a fancy birthday dinner with his best friend end in disappointment.
What 10 Albums Would You Want on a Deserted Island?
July 21, 2011 By 32 Comments
Andrew Cotto has his ten albums. What are yours?
Lamb Chops, Jezebel, and Kate Chopin
July 11, 2011 By 37 Comments
Andrew Cotto ponders the disappearance of feminism just as the the equality gap narrows between men and women.
The Shot-in-the-Ass Economy
July 6, 2011 By 8 Comments
Both sides of the aisle need to avoid finger-pointing if they’re going to fix the economy.
Scooter, the Big Man, and Me: In Memory of Clarence Clemons
June 20, 2011 By 32 Comments
Andrew Cotto remembers the Big Man, saxophonist Clarence Clemons.
Finding Julian
September 10, 2010 By 18 Comments
Andrew Cotto loses his son in a museum—and finds a new approach to being a good dad.
“When I went to forgive those who had bullied me in school, they had no idea what they had done to me.”
This is a comment by Anonymous on the post “Should We Forgive Apologetic Bullies?”