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Using Design Thinking for Life
Look around your home or office, or even your car. Everything there was designed. Albeit not always well. Sometimes with an eye towards function, som…
9 years, 5 months ago
Why the Growing Gap Between Business and the Public Hurts Both
Herbert Hoover said that “the business of America is business.” If he were around today, in the age of globalization, he might have referred to the …
9 years, 5 months ago
Scenes from a McMarriage
Think about those things that are usually the most personal, the most intimate and complex.
A few of them are what goes on inside a marriage,
why an…
9 years, 5 months ago
What We Can Learn From Looking At Economic Interests That Crossed the Battle Lines During the Last Civil War
It’s always so interesting all the assumptions we make about history. They tell us something about the assumptions we might be making about our divid…
9 years, 5 months ago
Why the Isis rhetoric to restore the Caliphate is exactly like Trump wanting to Make America Great Again.
It's hard to imagine today, but the East, what we refer to now as the Middle East, was once a pinnacle of civilization. Like all great civilization…
9 years, 5 months ago
Every Single Aspect of Today's Immigration Debate, We've Heard Before
We are a nation of immigrants. For 240 years we have opened our arms to those seeking to come to America and for many of those years New York has b…
9 years, 6 months ago
Why aren't we having this conversation about Medicare and Healthcare?
Medicare has often been referred to as the third rail of American politics. Because it has become so woven into the fabric of American life, so nece…
9 years, 6 months ago
What Can History Teach Us About Our Current Political Climate
How many times have we heard that this election is like no other? That this is an extinction level event, threatening the very fabric of the republi…
9 years, 6 months ago
The Desert and the Cities Sing
Looking at the broad sweep of history and change in the 20th and 21st Century, it’s arguable that the dynamics of Israel, its relationship to its …
9 years, 6 months ago
Inequality....the great American Divide
More than race and more than gender, class and wealth are the great divide in America today. There was a time when those with wealth represented a …
9 years, 6 months ago