The Watcher in the Wall: Teenage Suicide in the Cyber Age
Turn on your webcam if you’re doing it. Like we talked about. You’ll inspire me. You’ll inspire so many people like us. The [...]
Reading Around
Five Great Reads for Mother’s Day
Maternal bonds have always been one of the most enduring themes in literature. With Mother’s Day coming up let’s take a look at [...]
More Earth Day Reading Material
With Earth Day coming up on April 22nd, a lot of us are thinking more about the state of the planet. Indeed some people have even gone so [...]
Poet’s Corner: The Blue of The Sky Never Ceases – Marsha Solomon
See beauty in the chaos The broken limbs of trees And salt burnt branches Of once thriving trees The sun still warms in mid-December And [...]
Bas Dreisinger’s Incarceration Nations – Re-Imagining Criminal Justice Reform
In an October 2014 edition of The New Yorker, Jennifer Gonnerman wrote about sixteen-year-old Bronx resident, Kaleif Browder, who, in the [...]
The Eloquence of the Dead – Murder in Victorian Dublin
“Ah but it’s great, to know that the poor sloggers in the police can take credit for keeping the system going.” Dublin, 1887; a [...]
Reveries on Sally Mann’s Hold Still – Being Pleasantly Lost in One’s Thoughts
I was watching Charlie Rose late one night, almost a year ago, in my home in Crans Montana, Switzerland. I was immediately captured by [...]
Poet’s Corner: How To Write a Poem – Esther Cohen
April is National Poetry Month. If you’ve ever wanted to write a poem, but don’t know how to get started, Esther Cohen tells [...]
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