“You Are the Dreamer, and the Dream”
Today is the 50th anniversary of the premiere of Star Trek, which is a good time to ask…
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Regression to the Mean
Have you ever been embarrassed while sitting in a room by yourself? A few years…
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The Children in the Folders
The most important moment of Dr. Robert Putnam’s presentation “Closing the Opportunity Gap” on July…
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This is Why We Say BLACK LIVES MATTER
I awoke this morning to a text message from a friend. It was a screenshot…
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There Was Always a Better Plan: The DoNo That Might Have Been
I am not a journalist. I am a writer who loves my city, my neighborhood…
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Amazing Performers, Amazing Work in Breakdancing Shakespeare
I’d never seen Romeo hit a B-Boy stance until I entered the practice studio for…
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The Benefit of the Doubt
Let's try some experiments. First, read the official story of Korryn Gaines, the 23-year old woman…
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Vote for Hillary Clinton. You owe it to too many people.
I've written in the past about not voting. I was writing in the midst of…