It Is Three Minutes to MidnightSince 1947, the Doomsday Clock has provided an ominous warning. The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists observes: "The United States and...
The Barbara Lee Press ConferenceBefore the Thomas Merton Award dinner on November 9th, Congresswoman Barbara Lee was gracious enough to sit down with members of the...
Thrifty's Wish for 2015The year 2015 was quite a year for the East End Community Thrift! It was a coming out party, coming out from behind the dust clouds of...
Philanthropy and PrivilegeAt the time of year when we are all looking to make our year-end, tax-deductible gifts, it is important to reflect on our giving and its...
CULTURE WATCH: Reflections on our virtual-infested lives and other tidbitsI am beginning this blog to share my thoughts on what I read or see in the “hyperreal” of the popular, mass media. It’s a space to...