Dayz Like These
Days like these, wow… teaching and learning and walking your truth in this mad, mad world is some complicated shit. Entangled histories of blood and bone, marrow and leather iron and feather so...
A Walk in the Woods
I’m always amazed at how enjoyable a simple walk in the woods can be. No trails. No paths. No crowds of people. Just the silence of the woods, punctuated by the occasional...
Democracy, Peace and the Future
This post was written for my Western Political Thought course at Seton Hall University, where we are wrapping up our week of discussions and readings on democracy, war, peace and the future of...
Political Science and the Problem of Democracy
This post was sparked by a recent article in Vox reporting on a conference at Yale titled How Do Democracies Fall Apart (And Could it Happen Here)? The conference was organized by Bright Line Watch, and...
Fighting the POTUS with Magic?
I ran across this post recently after a friend shared it. It which caught my attention and interest for a few reasons. The basic gist of the piece is about people who doing...
Rights of Nature and the UN
The UN met recently to discuss the ongoing “Dialogue on Harmony with Nature” and the Rights of Nature here in New York. Professor Klaus Bosselmann was there to promote and discuss work supporting...
