A Rational Take On An Increasingly Weird World
This article originally appeared as a contribution to Afrosapiophile.com on January 20, 2017. Four hours. Four hours left. It was about four hours from the time the polls closed on November 4, 2008 that he claimed his prize. About ten o’clock, Chicago time. And that was pretty special – my mom is from Chicago, and …
This article originally appeared as a contribution to Afrosapiophile.com on November 18, 2016. Dear Mr. President-Elect: I suppose it’ll be Mr. President in a couple of months. The people spoke, the rules have been followed, and this is where we are. It’s just you, me, and the half-a-million people or so who’ve taken to the …
This article originally appeared as a contribution to Afrosapiophile.com on November 10, 2016. “I just want to say — you know — can we all get along?” Please don’t do this. I know how it feels. And it’s in my nature to fight, too. I want so badly to lash out. To scream at America, …