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Disappointed, But Not Yet Discouraged: A Letter to Liam
What has become of you, Liam Neeson? It used to be that your name’s presence on the marquee really meant something. It stood for…
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Black, Awkward and Overlooked: How the Mainstream Media Perpetuates Stereotypes
I have lost numerous dance battles in my hometown in northern Wisconsin. (Since when is the sprinkler not cool?). I live life as if…
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Too Many Expenses & Too Little Support: An Open Letter to President Van Zandt
Dear President Van Zandt, When I left a full-time teaching position in 2010 to come to The New School for Social Research, I not…
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Ode to Brett Favre
It’s just another day in the world of professional football. Another Super Bowl has come and gone. Another NFL season draws to a close.
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Humans Deserve Ethical Treatment, Too
In early December, PETA sent out a mass email with the subject heading, “UGGs = Dead Sheep.” PETA was referring to UGG shoes, the…
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Are You There God? It’s Me, Mitt
FADE IN: INT. ROMNEY CAMPAIGN HEADQUARTERS – NIGHT Republican Presidential Nominee MITT ROMNEY, 65, peers out a small window in the bathroom of his…
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