What the “Fire Next Time” Should Look Like: From Rage to Revelation after Ferguson

“Please try to remember that what they believe, as well as what they do and cause you to endure does not testify to your inferiority but to their inhumanity” ― James Baldwin, The Fire Next Time For Benicio I awoke this morning feeling a little weary. Groggy, and frankly disappointed. But I felt compelled to

The invisible woman: What’s missing from media, conversations on partner/domestic violence? #Rice #NFL #FOX #CNN #Janay

I saw this video this morning and started to get a little excited. I thought, someone is finally going to make the connections. They are going to expose the plethora of reasons that the media’s responses, the NFL’s, and many Americans’ responses to the Ray-Janay Rice video have been inadequate at best. But, well, watch

Extending our useful lives: Being honest about sustainability and mortality

Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy This is a “Before I die…” board. Another ingenious project from Ted Fellow Candy Chang. It is a wonderful, sublime, yet sobering attempt to jolt people from the mundanity of their everyday lives and alienation from place to address a core question, what mark