My heart weighs heavy as the soap opera of this election year draws nearer to its dramatic conclusion. I have decided perhaps against better judgment to add my own thoughts to the already vast cacophony of polemical voices and moralizing zealots. I have little to add in terms of particular analysis of the candidates and…
The Matter with Black Lives
“It's an universal law-- intolerance is the first sign of an inadequate education. An ill-educated person behaves with arrogant impatience, whereas truly profound education breeds humility.” ― Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn A popular “hashtag” battle has achieved a symbolic primacy in the contemporary racial debate. Both the “Black Lives Matter” and “All Lives Matter” positions have…
The Pursuit of Thought 