The Unholy Relationship of Capitalism and Evangelical Christianity
I started out my morning having breakfast and coffee with friends and family, many of whom were,...
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Category: Commentary
Canada Invades Wet’suwet’en First Nation, and They Need Our Support!
Last week the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Canada’s national police force, including a...
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Wood on Wednesday: The Threat of Gun Rights Enthusiasts and the Impeachment Trial
[Editor’s note: Audie Wood writes a Wednesday column each and every week, and this week, we...
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Social Media is Killing Us
Houston, we have a problem. As I got online this morning and checked my social media feeds, I just...
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J’Accuse: Brant Rosen’s Testimony at The People’s Removal Trial of Donald Trump
The people met on Saturday, February 1, in Daley Plaza in Chicago to hold Donald Trump to account....
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Sturgill Simpson and the Subjectivity of Art
Last Saturday night, I was in Amsterdam, at the Sturgill Simpson gig at Melkweg. I am a big...
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How the Business Model has Poisoned Higher Education
As a young Sociology instructor and academic advisor, I have been overwhelmed by the cutthroat...
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Censorship in the American Theater: An Experiential Point of View
Photo (c) Beatriz Schiller. Rocco Sisto as John Bjornson, George Bartenieff as Uncle in Extreme...
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Michael Bloomberg: Go Away
On November 24, 2019, I sat at my dinner table watching CNN when “Michael Bloomberg announces he’s...
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I Was Victim of a New Kind of Bank Card Fraud
When you open a bank account, you put your faith and trust in your financial institution....
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Sending Soldiers off to War
The morning after New Year’s Day, I woke up to the unsurprising news that recently acquired...
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Speaking Out Both Sides of Their Mouth: Canada and National Self-Determination
Like all countries, Canada has an international agenda and a reputation to maintain. This is,...
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An Open Letter To Felicity Huffman
In the third season of Aaron Sorkin’s The West Wing, Martin Sheen’s character, the...
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The Case for a Joe Biden Presidency
There isn’t one. Go away, Joe!
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This Year Will Be Better… Right?
Do you remember when 2016 was “the worst year ever,” and we looked forward to the possibilities...
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Best Despair Antidote of 2019: Reading Marcel Proust
For more years than any of us can strictly tally, my husband and I and two friends have been...
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Christian Conservatives and Israel
Two of the litmus tests used to determine whether or not someone is a good conservative Christian...
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The Unbearable Surreality of Being Jewish in America
Wednesday, December 11 – or 13 Kislev in the Jewish calendar – felt unbearably surreal. I felt as...
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“He Was Hunting Us!” After December 6
I got home from work a little earlier than usual that day, but the sun had already set an hour...
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The Montréal Massacre, 6 December 1989
It has been thirty years. Thirty years. Thirty years since a man with a gun entered...
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