Category: Culture
Jimmy Carter, American!

The Orator of Abolitionism – Theodore Parker and the Moral Arc
Howard Zinn at MIT 2005 – The Myth of American Exceptionalism
Nsenene’ — The Essential Art Of Grasshopper-Catching
I Lived the #VanLife. It Wasn’t Pretty.

Caity Weaver’s pursuit of the manifest destiny of the millennial generation ended up looking better in the photos. (The New York Times Magazine)
THE WORLD IS ON FIRE, AND ALL I WANT TO DO IS SIT ON A LOG AND LOOK AT BIRDS

Letting go, giving myself over to the serenity of doing nothing but staring at little feathered weirdos, was enough to put gas in the emotional tank — while making me consider going to the sporting goods store and finally buying binoculars. (MIC)
How Much Do Things Really Cost?
I ask myself this question all the time! (The New Yorker)
Why People Are Acting So Weird
Crime, “unruly passenger” incidents, and other types of strange behavior have all soared recently. Why?
(The Atlantic)