David Hancock TurnerThe Great Pumpkin: Waiting, Desire, Violence & Memory.Watching Charles Schultz’s “It’s the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown” recently I was struck that a very large part of the story focuses on…Oct 31, 2018Oct 31, 2018
David Hancock TurnerMy supreme Supreme Court take, which is kind of off-the-cuff, but here it is: This governmental…Dred Scott (1857) is obviously terrible and calamitous: “My common sense tells me that a slave isn’t a person, it’s property, it can never…Oct 6, 2018Oct 6, 2018
David Hancock Turnermovie assassins vs. societal suicide — What is Critique?This essay “The Movie Assassin: How The English Patient almost ruined my life.” by Sarah Miller @sarahlovescali is making the rounds in my…Oct 2, 2018Oct 2, 2018