Legacy Archive
To Survive, Evolve
The concept of evolution should not be limited to the scientific assertions around Darwin’s theory of natural selection, but ought to include the more general idea that people and processes constantly evolve in response to the forces that surround them.
Making America Great Again?
It is interesting that the main word in “Make America Great Again”—and it is the crucial word—remains not only murky but completely undefined.
Meet The Millennial Vote
I am an old millennial, one who just barely squeezes into the age category.
A Milestone For America’s Culture
Slowly, relentlessly, America’s culture is undergoing profound change. But the transformation mostly is under the radar, hardly noticed.
The Final Days Of Donald Trump
Until a few weeks ago, historians of the U.S. presidency were fixed on Donald Trump’s meteoric and unpredictable rise.
Why Aleppo Is The Symptom Of What Is Wrong With How We Deal With Atrocities
“Never again!” is once again brought to our attention as we are facing killing and suffering of civilians on a large scale. The Syrian city of Aleppo is under siege
The Long, Long Journey to Female Equality
With the possibility of America’s first woman president looming, it’s appropriate to consider the monumental struggle for gender equality. For millennia, female inferiority was presumed, and mandated, in virtually every
Pay Attention to Domestic Violence
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Dwarfed by the enormous outpouring for breast cancer awareness month, it receives attention largely from survivors, advocates and activists.
Stop the Killing in War-Torn Syria
Maybe half a million dead, half a country — 10 million people — displaced from their homes, jettisoned onto the mercy of the world.
Where Is That Wasteful Government Spending?
Wasted money, wasted lives, or maybe both. That’s the promise of increased military spending.