Generalization is the biggest challenge that must be dealt with if we are to create spaces for constructive dialogue where muslims feel they are welcomed. This is equally true with regards to Westerners! Not all Westerners are against muslims, and no...
My father is a jazz musician, so I grew up hearing jazz. My parents loved it, but I didn't like it. It went on for too long. Yes, I had certain teachers that really inspired me, like Danny Barker, and John Longo. And I had no idea that I would have a...
In the four decades after World War II, manufacturing jobs paid more than other jobs for given skills. But that is much less true today. Increased international competition has forced American manufacturers to reduce costs. As a result, the pay premi...
Since World War II, most of the conflicts in the world have been internal conflicts. The weapon of choice in those wars has all too often been landmines - to such a degree that what we find today are tens of millions of landmines contaminating approx...
Reality is neurology, and is not absolute.
Many nonprofits rely on grants alone.
The best things in life are usually difficult.
The best politics is no politics.
Modesty is my best quality.
Life is best when you are in love.
There are fewer and fewer Republicans.
A life without memory is no life at all
Do what you're passionate about.
I'm too sensitive and too sincere.
I'm not a complicated person.
I'm an everything Baltimore fan.
I over-think stuff a lot.
I can't ad-lib, or not for long.
I'm so fortunate, it's ridiculous.
I never responded to teaching.
Not everything has to be a couples' event.