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A nice reprieve

A few weeks ago, I enjoyed a car show that took place in a wealthy and well-known suburb just north of Indianapolis. The remarkably well-attended...

A brawl of a debate

In a spectacle that was as much boxing match as it was debate, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump finally met in person, squaring off...

Why horror movies captivate us

I am obsessively into movies of all genres. (Well, truth be told, I rarely fall in love with musicals.) I have a particular affinity for...

On Leadership

What is leadership? It should be self-evident that it is more than the title on a door or the seat at the head of a...

Run DNC

It’s tricky to rock a DNC that’s in prime time. Nevertheless, the Democratic National Convention is taking place in Chicago this week. (Truth be told,...

ā€˜A genius who battled multiple demons’

The Recorder honors James’ Baldwin for the centennium of his birth Writer Guy Hayes sat down with one of the Recorder’s regular contributors, Larry Smith,...

Politics and part-time patriotism

Throughout our history, Americans have often (though certainly not always) striven to build a wall, or at least a fence, to separate church from...

A supreme mess

Remember, not so long ago, when Republicans pretended to dislike ā€œjudicial activismā€? Well, a couple of weeks ago, the Republican-led Supreme Court decided that...

Richard Nixon was correct

How many times have you heard that phrase? I’m guessing that it’s not been frequent, but it’s true in at least one instance. In...

More than skin deep

The brilliant Harlem Renaissance writer and anthropologist, Zora Neale Hurston, is frequently cited for her aphorism, ā€œAll my skinfolk ain’t kinfolk.ā€ Hurston was referencing...
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