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Kick back: the curious appeal of soccer's tribalism
How Soccer Explains the World: An Unlikely Theory of Globalization By Franklin Foer HarperCollins, $24.95 I have spent each of the past three Sundays ......(Continue Reading) North of July: the town of Wrangell, Alaska, celebrates our nation's independence with a mountainous spirit and a heartfelt homecoming that beckons friends
Look--orcas!" Off the bow of the ferry, a pair of tall dorsal fins break the milky jade-color waters of Alaska's Inside Passage. For Ken Hoyt, ......(Continue Reading)The folk process: lyrics sent by our: new words to old tunes or snatches of a good song - different viewpoints, too
As might have been expected, I've received numerous songs on various aspects of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and Washington. Indeed, ......(Continue Reading)Popular ambassadors of freethought
freethinkers are always happy to discover like minds engaged in free inquiry in an otherwise unthinking society. But there's nothing quite as vindicating ......(Continue Reading)Meet Me at Morning Sing
Music starts the day at a preK-3 school that's in tune with the community About our school visits: The teachers we honor this month, and those we honor ......(Continue Reading)
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