Sirhan’s Second Shot at Life
June 13th, 2025 – Sacramento, California The morning sun cast long shadows across the courtyard of San Quentin State Prison as a nondescript white transport van idled outside the main…
The Emperor’s Tremendous New Clothes (and other Fairy Tales for our Modern World)
King Cnut and the Unyielding Sea King Cnut, ruler of England, Denmark, and Norway, was known for his wisdom and strength. One day, after listening to his courtiers praise him…
A Tale of Two Centuries
American Perspective, 2024 Speaker: Karen, a white suburban voter in Virginia, November 2024, speaking with a friend expressing concern over Trump’s re-election. “Look, I get that people are worried about…
The Last Abstention
In the dim light of a late winter evening, March 5th, 1933, Hermann Vogel sat at his kitchen table in Berlin, the ballot paper in front of him still untouched.…