Category Archives: Reviews & Commentary
My Old Site
The template for this site is called “Sliding Door,” which I’ll be changing some time soon to make the site more mobile friendly. A fond farewell, then, to Sliding Door, my first website look, the one that got me going. The sliding pictures … Continue reading
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Progress in Voting? Progress in Education?
The NY Times article “Supreme Court invalidates key part of Voting Rights Act” details what happened when the Supreme Court struck down Provision 4 of the landmark 1965 Voting Rights Act, and, on the whole, the comments responding to it are … Continue reading
Art and Technology: Thomas Hart Benton’s “The Race”
Like many Americans of his age, the painter Thomas Hart Benton (1889-1975) spent much time obsessing about how the new Age of the Machine, epitomized by trains, was colliding with the passing of what could be called the Age of … Continue reading →