The Movement That Never Was
Is a movement defined by what it responds to, or how it responds?
A Journey Just Beginning
Five hundred children were brought to our border and began a new life, but not the ones their parents had planned.
Thirteenth of March — Part Three
Louisville and America wait for a fresh, young Attorney General to deliver justice for Breonna Taylor.
Here They Come
“Age old wisdom” asserts that the young grow more conservative as they get older. In many ways for many people, that is true, sometimes drastically so. But it’s also sometimes true, and often advised, that as adults grow even older, they lose their need to conserve a world they will some day leave behind, instead entrusting that world to the young.
. . . and students of the land
As a follow-up to yesterday’s celebration of Indigenous People’s Day, a carry-on into the upcoming Thanksgiving season, and a general thought about the current state of American education, here is an article from the High Country News on the country’s land-grant universities, how they came to exist from a war-torn America, and what they’re doing with some of that land now.
When Responsibility Rains Like Bullets
Who is responsible for gun violence? Whose problem is it? Is it really the sole responsibility of an individual? Or does the society that surrounds us also play a role?