Flannery O’Connor and the Human Shadow

In Flannery O’Connor’s writing, characters’ encounters with…

Life Lessons

How an Informed Minority can Rule an Uniformed Majority With Ease

Politics

Conspiracy Times Three

Who Attempted to Assassinate Donald Trump

Coming to Terms with an Absence of Elders

Rick Belden reflects on the lack of male leadership in his…

Civil(ity) Disobedience

Not that this was ever entirely a Kumbaya / Buy the World a Coke type of…

Lies They Believe

I’m afraid it’s almost impossible to walk back from weaponized politicization.

Why Tell Anyone if You Were Abused as a Child? Six Reasons

Just in the telling of the abuse, you are…

Don’t Feed the Machine: Give the Gift of Presence This Year

The machine of capitalism is hungry. Are…

‘It’s Just Locker Room Talk’ Tells Women Their Bodies Belong to any Man Bold Enough To Touch Them