May 2024
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Was cutting off the head of slavery enough?
By Scott Graber It is Sunday and I’m just returned from St. Marks Episcopal where our small choir did Dona Nobis Pacem — “Give…
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On Superman, Beyoncè and spring football
By Terry Manning My mother asked me once if it’s hard to find subjects for my columns. The short answer? Yes. Yes, because typically…
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Damning with faint praise
By Donald Wright As a professor for 31 years, I wrote a lot of letters of recommendation for students I’d had in class. Frequently,…
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Some could use a lesson in dignity
By Carol Lucas At a time when tempers are hot, and patience is no longer considered a virtue, we have become immune to the…
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A call to reassess our priorities in Washington
By Nancy Mace As the conflict in Ukraine continues to consume billions of dollars in international funding, a troubling pattern emerges of the Washington…