The Language of the Unheard
Wanting to be Heard Whatever language we use, we use it to be heard, and though MLK Jr. did not …
Category Archives: Current Events
What did you hear during the Anthropause?
It took an international team of researchers using data from “seismic stations in 117 countries to determine that restrictions aimed …
Free Speech in a time of Cancel Culture
When I was in Israel a few years ago, I took in a Sabbath supper hosted by an Orthodox Jewish …
What We Consider “Essential”
What a country considers essential tells us a lot about its culture. BBC, Coronavirus: The unexpected items deemed ‘essential’ “Pandemic shopping” …
Echoes from a Birmingham Jail
Addressed to his fellow clergy, Martin Luther King Jr. felt compelled to respond to a statement made by some clergy …
How Many Breaths are there in Nine Minutes?
It just won’t end, will it? How many more times do we have to see this? The recent case (May …
The Value of Personhood in a Pandemic
Crisis has a way of washing away respectable layers of hidden evaluations to expose what a person really values. This …
