What a difference five weeks of pointless, mind-numbing misery, humiliation, and dysfunction makes, huh?  Our big wet president […]

But whatever a gift is and however we define it, we tend to think that we know what it is. We assume that when you or I say “gift” we are talking about the same thing—that what we mean is a given.

We know you nasty little tweakers can’t get enough raw coverage of the SACRPH (Society for American City […]

This post is a very tentative sketch of a new research project, building on the ideas explored in […]

We know you have been waiting on pins and needles to find out who ToM’s Person of the […]

Hope in the face of seemingly impossible circumstances has been a perennial theme in the stories we humans […]

History does not end and it does not stop. Its dark waters flow and can break their banks and drown us in the flood.

This week was a banner one in Trumpian surrealism, as the big, wet president vowed that even if […]