by Kali Cawthon-Freels | Oct 30, 2025 | Opinion
This column contains spoilers, but the movie’s been out for several years now. It’s on you if you haven’t seen it. As a life-long nerd, I’ve often found sci-fi, fantasy, and other fictitious media avenues through which to understand current events. Few movies describe...
by Kali Cawthon-Freels | Oct 7, 2025 | Opinion
It’s been almost a month since the assassination of Charlie Kirk, leader of the far-right group Turning Point USA. Since then, American society has been in turmoil—not because people are grieving his loss, but because his death widened the ever-deepening rift in our...
by Kali Cawthon-Freels | Sep 30, 2025 | Opinion
My wife and I recently attended an event in Manassas, Virginia, to fulfill the birthday present I had given her the previous month. The gift was tickets to hear Rick Riordan and Mark Oshiro discuss their new book, The Court of the Dead: A Nico DiAngelo Story. It’s the...
by Kali Cawthon-Freels | Aug 14, 2025 | News
Beloveds, We’ve seen some difficult headlines this week. Most notably, the Supreme Court has been formally asked to consider overturning Obergefell v Hodges, the case that legalized same-sex marriage. Even if the current legal analysis suggests the Court is highly...
by Kali Cawthon-Freels | Aug 7, 2025 | News
Last Friday, Rev. Dr. Eileen Campbell-Reed announced she has received two grants to update the 2018 State of Clergywomen Report. In the original 2018 report, Campbell-Reed sought to address a single question: How has the social location of ministers in the United...
