For the last ten days I have been on a Teutonic tour of Berlin, Potsdam and Dresden trying to keep up with a tall, learned, demanding, Herr Professor of art history leading us on a forced march through historic buildings … Continue reading
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It’s often said that America’s original sin was the resort to slavery beginning 400 years ago in Virginia, but let’s face it — man’s original sin is racism or any other ideology that demonizes and devalues “the other.” I recall … Continue reading
It’s officially hurricane season, something not on the radar where I grew up in northern Ohio, but familiar after half a lifetime south of the Mason-Dixon line. We’re too far inland to get the full force of these storms but … Continue reading