Let Suffering Speak: Protest. Pepsi. Privilege.

04.16.2017 _________________________________________ “The need to let suffering speak,” Theodor Adorno once wrote, “is a condition of all truth,”  and, I Continue reading →

Deciding what kind of nation we want – and deserve

11.06.2016 ________________________________________ In February, Donald Trump told cheering supporters, “We won with young. We won with old. We won with Continue reading →

Remembering Dallas – and Black Lives Matter

07.21.2016 ________________________________________  NB This column was only published online in The Portsmouth Herald A recent column, “President Obama’s Dallas ‘Me’ Continue reading →

Are America’s chickens coming home to roost?

07.17.2016 ________________________________________ Consider, since 2001, terror attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon, an illegal invasion and war crimes Continue reading →

#BlackLivesMatter: Preaching, playing, driving while black

02.21.2016 ______________________________________ A recent Wall Street Journal op-ed so stirred some Seacoast readers that they wrote and “urged,” “challenge[d]” and Continue reading →