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  • Is recycling a waste of time?

    Is recycling a waste of time?

    In early October, The New York Times’ Sunday Review section ran a piece called “The Reign of Recycling,” in which John Tierney asks all of…

  • A writer-editor-teacher’s quote of the week #93

    A writer-editor-teacher’s quote of the week #93

    Education depends fundamentally on our ability to generate optimism and find reasonable (defensible) ways to sustain it. When our faith in the future is shaken,…

  • Video: Community Legacy Project

    Last month, I went to Boston for the National Artist Teacher Fellowship convening, held on Harvard’s campus, to present my post-Surdna Community Legacy Project workshop.…

  • A writer-editor-teacher’s quote of the week #92

    A writer-editor-teacher’s quote of the week #92

    Gloria: How can you joke at a time like this? Ivan: I joke. You sob. What’s the difference. We’re both miserable. – spoken during the argument…