As Game of Thrones propels itself through its final 13 episodes over two truncated seasons, three creative forces […]
Category Archive: The Wide, Wide World
Perspectives on the political scene, public discourse, and matters of policy that are making the world around us.
Songs about Ohio are songs about home. It was the early 2000’s. Jam bands were a thing. I […]
My childhood church was on Dylann Roof’s short list. During his trial, it was revealed that Roof had […]
I study the history of rhetoric, something that has made me intimately, painfully aware of the long history […]
On the Tuesday before Inauguration Day, a fake news cycle briefly claimed that the poem “Pibroch for the […]
Recently I saw a brilliantly chilling local production of Stephen Sondheim’s Assassins. This musical, which grants the stage […]
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Dearly beloved We are gathered here today To get through this thing called “life” Electric word, life […]