“This is the end result of redefining racism to mean malice in one’s heart”
Trump…seems to understand that charges of racism are essentially toothless, because the bar of...
Monthly Archives: August 2016
“The history of the ‘Black-Jewish alliance’ is, of course, much more complicated than the narrative evoked by the march in Selma, and its ambiguities provide some helpful context for the current controversy”
Tensions between Jewish liberals and black radicals are, of course, not new. It was...
“Unisex mini-bathrooms would address not only the issue of transgender bathroom usage, but also of privacy and modesty concerns generally”
The rise of sexual liberty as a fundamental right, together with the collective realization...
“There’s nothing the media hates more than to admit that a political race is over before it even began”
There’s nothing the media hates more than to admit that a political race is...
“While American Jewish leaders will use the platform to distance themselves from Black Lives Matter, the movement provides a lesson for how we will eventually reconcile our commitments and rescue our moral integrity”
While American Jewish leaders will use the platform to distance themselves from Black Lives...
“Palestinian Arabs have been somewhat stumped by what has been dubbed ‘lone-wolf operations'”
Palestinian Arabs have been somewhat stumped by what has been dubbed “lone-wolf operations.” In...
“It wasn’t so long ago that people worried about a digital divide, in which online access would be a luxury good that left the bottom half behind”
It wasn’t so long ago that people worried about a digital divide, in which...
“The recent surge of creativity that has propelled craft beer to new heights has also brought with it hundreds of unique interpretations of the Belgian tradition of mixed fermentations made with wild bacteria, wild yeast, fresh fruit, unique spices, unique barrels, and experimental techniques”
The recent surge of creativity that has propelled craft beer to new heights has...
“Craft beer has grown dramatically over the last few years”
Craft beer has grown dramatically over the last few years. What began as an...
“Trump flouts the epistemological basis of contemporary political discourse…”
The strange alliance that has emerged between even Trump-supporting Republican elites and a critical...