The Elasticity of Language and the Mystery of Understanding
We live in a time of great lingual flux where words are being added, dropped, and meanings are changing/broadening rapidly. …
Tag Archives: Race
Living in the Shadow
Is the plight of African women to live in the shadow of the Charlie Hebdo shootings? Largely forgotten by western …
Why American Race-Relations affects me as a German-Canadian
Deputy sheriffs patrol a Chicago street in 1970 after a dozen Contract Buyers League families were evicted. (Courtesy of Sun-Times …
“I Can’t Breathe!”
Can there be more pathetic last words? I’m not breathless… I’m speechless! I’m one of the millions who could see …
Of Births and Deaths, and the Cry for Justice
I somehow fell into the happy coincidence of having my wife’s birthday fall on the same day as my mom’s …
