
“Malice Toward None, Charity Toward All”: Two Republican Presidents
I recently watched a very fine documentary about Ulysses S. Grant, whose military genius helped win the Civil War and get Lincoln reelected president.* Though
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I recently watched a very fine documentary about Ulysses S. Grant, whose military genius helped win the Civil War and get Lincoln reelected president.* Though

A powerful response to the SCOTUS Callais decision, which gutted the Voting Rights Act, appeared in SLATE magazine recently. There, Shirin Ali interviewed descendants of

This is a summary of the previous week’s daily meditations. Some are written by Matthew Fox (MF) and some are written by his colleague, Gianluigi

My relationship with the culture and the people of the United States is complicated. One could say that we are in a perennial state of

In yesterday’s DM and video, we considered the very dubious historic watershed of the first trillionaire in human history. We also called for a re-do

Today is a sad day for America and American democracy. Today is Stephen Colbert’s last day hosting The Late Show. Humor and Satire are so

Last Sunday I listened to a lecture by Alessandro Colombo, a professor of international relations at the University of Milan. The occasion was remarkable, as

No Kings Day is this Saturday when millions of Americans will march to protest what America is becoming under MAGA. I certainly will be among

In a recent Substack, my friend and often co-worker, Adam Bucko, tells a powerful story based on his years growing up under Soviet rule in

Shortly before he was murdered while marching for justice with garbage workers in Memphis, Dr. King penned the following essay. There are lessons here for
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