Tag Archives: Essay

Erasing Racism

Posted on by jeff

There was a recent article from Entertainment Weekly that talked about the new edition of Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and some changes that are being done in an effort to make the story more accessible to school kids. It appears NewSouth Books will be removing all instances of the ‘n’ word and replacing [...]

Where Did We Go Wrong?

Posted on by jeff

I’m not sure when it really started. It could have been in the aftermath of 9/11, or perhaps when the Patriot Act was passed, or when we invaded Iraq, or maybe even when the TSA made it their business to handle your business. “You can’t see London, You can’t see France, Until we see your [...]