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The Optics of Power: What I Saw While Protesting in LA This Weekend

To watch the news, you’d think LA was raging out of control with crazy protesting lunatics.

8 hrs ago •

Elon Musk: The Illusion of Genius

I once sat in a room with Elon Musk.

Jun 2 •

Cheers to The Haters: Audra McDonald and the Power of Quiet Excellence

Someday, I’ll write about my haters.

May 28 •

NOTHING BUT A MAN

And Everything To Me

May 25 •

A LIFT GIFT FOR YOU #2

FREE BEN & JERRY'S

May 23 •

The Vibration of Our Tears

This weekend, I stood on sacred ground.

May 21 •

The Mystery of Marge Dodson

The other day I wandered into my neighborhood used book and record store.

May 15 •

Tragedy and Travesty: The Murders on Osage Avenue

Regarding the MOVE Bombing on the 40th anniversary.

May 13 •

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