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Making Sense of the Meaning of Life
In this age of consumerism, instant gratification and information, it’s often hard to think about something as abstract as the “meaning of life.” T…
10 years, 1 month ago
Obama and the Black Community
Last week Elizabeth Warren gave a scathing speech on the floor of the U.S. Senate, about the seven year efforts, on the part of Republicans, to del…
10 years, 1 month ago
The Story of Globalization Through Ten Extraordinary Lives
Today, globalization faces a crisis of its own success. The international movement of goods, money, communications and ideas has been going on sinc…
10 years, 1 month ago
Nation on the Take
Money and politics have become synonymous. Politicians spend that majority of their time raising money, (which they claim they hate) while the cost…
10 years, 1 month ago
Immigration Creates Heros
It’s funny how history repeats itself. In the mid 19th Century, partly in response to the Great Famine, waves of Irish immigrants came to America. …
10 years, 1 month ago
Why the Contextual aspect of Health Care can Save Lives and Money
With all the technology around today, doctors still often fail to make the right diagnosis. Usually not due to any failure of knowledge or smarts, …
10 years, 1 month ago
Imagine if Bernie Sanders became a right wing intellectual? Stranger things have happened.
Although, incorrectly attributed to Churchill, most of you have heard the quote that "if you're not a liberal when you're 25, you have no heart. …
10 years, 2 months ago
He Used Journalism as a Way to Understand the World
It always amazing with famous people, particularly those that sit atop the world stage, to find out things, even after decades, that we didn't’ know…
10 years, 2 months ago
A Rare Look at America at its Best
Say the word immigration today, and the political implications are both ugly and controversial. On the plus side a survey out just this week shows …
10 years, 2 months ago
Teens that Read....Imagine
While I have not seen the movie, I do know from talking to some teens that the new film Pride and Prejudice Zombies has actually inspired kids to ask…
10 years, 2 months ago