Category Archives: Diversity & Multiculturalism
“Asia” in the New York Times
Below are my choices of the most interesting articles about “Asia” appearing in the New York Times. “Asia” in a very broad sense: including all of South Asia, the Philippines, and the “-stans,” (Afghanistan, Kyrgystan…). I’ve based my little archive on a … Continue reading
Nat X: Top 5 Reasons Brothers Don’t Play Hockey
Chris Rock on Saturday Night Live. David Letterman’s Top 10 lists. Go Hawks! (for Chicagoans, at least). After the Hawks’ triple-overtime victory over the Bruins in the first game of the 2013 Stanley Cup Finals, I couldn’t help but think of … Continue reading
“Race aside…” and the Limits of American Law
For many reasons this comment has stuck with me most in the aftermath of George Zimmerman’s aquital in Trayvon Martin’s death: “Michael Vick got two and a half years for dog fighting. George Zimmerman gets nothing for his part in … Continue reading →