PinnedI’m starting a new occasional series in 2023 that includes interviews with authors writing books…And boy do I have a great one to start with: Torch by Lyn Miller-Lachmann.Jan 26, 2023Jan 26, 2023
Pinned“The While Flame”: Eglantyne Jebb and the rights of childrenImages of children are a constant, sometimes numbing, and often striking feature of many human rights appeals. These images — currently…Apr 8, 2022Apr 8, 2022
Pinned“Europe’s Conscience”: Fridtjof Nansen, the right to food, and UkraineCoverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine often underscores how important Ukraine is to feeding people across the world. According to Roman…Mar 29, 2022Mar 29, 2022
Pinned“I report everything I see”Anna Politkovskaya and press freedom in RussiaMar 9, 2022Mar 9, 2022
Big Lies: An Interview with Mark KurlanskyThese days, the news is a constant assault. That’s deliberate. The current administration in Washington wants us overwhelmed, off-kilter…May 22May 22
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Revolution in our timeTL;DR: A history of the Black Panthers for young readersFeb 13, 2024Feb 13, 2024