It Was Never Just About Race

From the 2012 Brave New Voices Competition. Article by Sean Callaghan Before I say why I love this spoken word performance, let me put this in context.  It seems like I’ve been reading and writing a great deal about race in the last little while.  My article on Quentin Tarantino’s new flic Django Unchained came […]

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On Friendship

By Mark McConaghy Human connection is often posited as the source of fundamental meaning in our lives. And indeed, it is: without our family, partners, and friends we would face nothing but the competition, loneliness, and anger of our market-driven professional lives. And yet what if just “being a good person” is not enough? What […]

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