by Justin Cox | Sep 3, 2025 | Opinion
I am a time traveler. I learned how from my great aunts, two sisters named Emmie and Minnie who lived in a home without electricity or indoor plumbing, built before the Civil War. On thin pillows and under thinner blankets, those two living oracles told me stories...
by Rebecca M. David Hensley | Sep 3, 2025 | Opinion
In July 2016, I visited the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. After several previous opportunities to see some exhibits, this was the first time I had my act together enough to reserve an advanced ticket that allowed access to the entire museum. This visit coincided...
by Starlette Thomas | Sep 2, 2025 | Opinion
What would it mean to be well-rested? To push back against “grind culture” and the crushing productivity of capitalism? Often associated with a particular time of the day, a certain room in the house and a specific article of furniture, rest needs to be reframed. ...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | Sep 2, 2025 | Opinion
This is a scary time to be a Latine in the United States. The news is full of stories of face-covered ICE agents rounding up undocumented immigrants, placing them in concentration-type facilities, and deporting them without due process. These draconian actions are not...
by Paul Lewis | Sep 2, 2025 | Opinion
I’m not intentional about curating playlists for different occasions. Instead, I just go with what the algorithms send my way. I have begun to rethink that practice, however, in light of two books I have read recently. One is Christian Smith’s Why Religion Went...
by Mitch Randall | Aug 29, 2025 | Opinion
Cities across the United States are facing an invasion by the federal government. After sending National Guard troops to Los Angeles and Washington, D.C., President Donald Trump intensified his push to utilize the National Guard as a substitute for local law...
