Essays, Scholarship & Public Thought
Articles & Series.
The November Fog and the People Behind Veterans...
From Albany’s November fog to Fort Lewis and India, this personal reflection honors friends and family who served and remembers the people behind conflict headlines.
The November Fog and the People Behind Veterans...
From Albany’s November fog to Fort Lewis and India, this personal reflection honors friends and family who served and remembers the people behind conflict headlines.
The Morning After: The Sun Came Out. Now Get to...
A bright, cold morning in Washington follows Election Night at the National Democratic Club. An independent voter reflects on representation, conscious leadership, and the work ahead.
The Morning After: The Sun Came Out. Now Get to...
A bright, cold morning in Washington follows Election Night at the National Democratic Club. An independent voter reflects on representation, conscious leadership, and the work ahead.
Keep On Keeping On: Is Government Working for You?
From Washington State to Washington, DC, an independent voter carries two questions across America: Are you and yours doing better? Is government working for you?
Keep On Keeping On: Is Government Working for You?
From Washington State to Washington, DC, an independent voter carries two questions across America: Are you and yours doing better? Is government working for you?
The View From a Friend's Back Porch: Ninety Yea...
A visit to a friend's new neighborhood opens a ninety-year story of apartments on V Street SE: a 2011 rehabilitation for mothers and families, a later vacancy, and a transition...
The View From a Friend's Back Porch: Ninety Yea...
A visit to a friend's new neighborhood opens a ninety-year story of apartments on V Street SE: a 2011 rehabilitation for mothers and families, a later vacancy, and a transition...
Democracy in the Classroom: Who Actually Holds ...
At a Ward 5 conversation on education, a memory about Jane Eyre opened into a larger question: what happens when residents elect education representatives who do not always hold the...
Democracy in the Classroom: Who Actually Holds ...
At a Ward 5 conversation on education, a memory about Jane Eyre opened into a larger question: what happens when residents elect education representatives who do not always hold the...
God Was Already Here
In Emporia, Virginia, I encountered something deeper than hospitality. I encountered the freedom of being seen without being reduced, judged, or spiritually inspected. From the sanctuary of The Kingdom Church,...
God Was Already Here
In Emporia, Virginia, I encountered something deeper than hospitality. I encountered the freedom of being seen without being reduced, judged, or spiritually inspected. From the sanctuary of The Kingdom Church,...