Tag: Martin Luther King

  • Public Intellectuals: Seeing the Stars
    Public Intellectuals: Seeing the Stars

    Fertilize some flowers; look at the stars.

  • Contemplative Reflection and Instantaneous Communication
    Contemplative Reflection and Instantaneous Communication

    Few issues are so simple as to be reduced to a 140 character précis. Long-form oratory once defined public debate, and in the hands of a skilled and informed speaker, it still can.

  • Everyone Needs to Eat
    Everyone Needs to Eat

    They were ordinary men, one black and one white. Like most, they lived uneventful lives. Their story has been seldom told – that changes here, now, today. Theirs is a story about the evolving dream that is America.