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Saturday, April 10, 2021
The Fatal Flaw of Fatalism
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White Americans -- particularly those of us who are or who grew up working class and poor -- are very often fatalists. For centuries those...
Sunday, March 14, 2021
All We Leave Behind
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Evert Hjalmer Nelson, my dad, at left with his mother Signe in 1959 as she was about to set sail for a visit home from the U.S. to her nat...
Saturday, February 20, 2021
Meatloaf and the Common Good
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This is the Pyrex bowl in which my mother always made meatloaf. And yes, being overseen by the Shawnee Pottery mid-20th century vintage pi...
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Tuesday, January 26, 2021
Maine Legislative Breakfast 2021: The Impact of Our Cultural Sector
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Below are comments I delivered to a Maine legislative breakfast hosted by the Maine Association of Nonprofits on Friday, January 22, 2021. B...
Saturday, January 23, 2021
The Holiday Card List Revived for MLK Day
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I'm guessing that a lot of us working class white people of a certain age had a mother who kept some kind of list of Christmas card reci...
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