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THEY SAID IT FIRST
We think of writing as line after line, margin to margin, the kind of prose that fills today’s newspapers, books and this column. But first came poetry–in song, rhythm and the enga
1 week ago
Poetry
RISE OF PUNK POLITICS
So here we are, hanging by a thread whilst hopes are endangered by a cultish frame of mind. How did we get here? Go back to 2009 and the notorious Town Hall meetings where folks in
08/05/2023 02:07:44 AM
Uncategorized donald trump Ben Carson Democrats and Republicans Herman Cain Notorious Town Halls 2009 Ron DiSantis The Tea Party
IT’S NOT ALWAYS AMERICA
One of my favorite bands begins each performance with the national anthem and a tribute to all military, living and dead, who have protected our country. Well and good. This time,
08/04/2023 08:57:08 PM
Patriotism Colin Kaepernick nationalism National Anthem The Alamo America the Beautiful jingoism Kneeling for the National Anthem super-patriotism War with Mexico
RELIGION AND CHANGE
When clergy gather to update the state of religion amid divisions over LGBTQ+, racism and antisemitism, the entire world should turn out. But don’t look for that to happen even if the world
07/20/2023 08:59:31 PM
Religion
GOOD PEOPLE, BAD THINGS
Rabbi Harold Kushner died this month. His 1981 book, “When Bad Things Happen to Good People” was a #1 bestseller. He said he had been hurt by life and he wrote what he learned, hopefully to
07/20/2023 08:45:38 PM
Religion god suffering Biblical Job God of the Gaps Rabbi Harold Kushner