On the Care of Wounds

“While you’re busy holding a grudge, the other guy’s out dancing.”—Buddy Hackett A Question At the foot of the bridge that crosses Hoyt Lake, there is a question printed on concrete: Can you forgive them? With the many opportunities life offers me to resent others, this is a question worth considering. Thanks, MW The online […]

An AI Jeremiad

“Now did the Lord say that machines ought to take the place of livin’? And what’s a substitute for bread and beans?”—Johnny Cash, The Legend of John Henry’s Hammer Dr. Imani Perry—brilliant author, professor— recently came to Buffalo to discuss her most recent book Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My […]