Sinners and Strivers

On the hundredth anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation James Baldwin sits down to write two letters; one is to his nephew and th...

“We have a few old mouth-to-mouth tales, we exhume from old trunks and boxes and drawers letters without salutation or signature, in ...

“The scholar who accepts no harsh judgment because it does not do justice to the entire complex truth can really accept no judgments about ...

The ABC’s of Socialism is a tight little book written by a collection of very intuitive intellectuals who lack the academic penchant fo...

Sometimes at work, I will listen to the Democracy Now! headlines. The show is about an hour long and the news is a straightforward, ...

In the midst of reading 100% non-fiction in 2017, I decided to read Marilynne Robinson’s t he Death of Adam after Sam Harris’s Letter t...

“That so much of this suffering can be directly attributed to religions - to religious hatred, religious wars, religious taboos, and rel...