Joe Sacco on the Limits of Satire

And while we are at it, another nuanced article by Teju Cole from the New Yorker, about who we choose … More

How A Used Carton Is Solving Rural Indian Schools’ Biggest Problem – In Less Than Rs. 10 (i.e. for less than 20 cents)!

Source: This video was originally posted by DDB Worldwide at The Better India. 2014. This story just teared me up – … More

Updated Post: Why Obama’s [Original] Tax Plan Will [Would Have] Help[ed] Us

Its Election day tomorrow. With the economy sliding faster than a ride in “Great America”, we are justifiably nervous about … More

No on Prop. 8

On the eve of election day, pass this video on to your friends to remind them why wanting to protect … More

The Paradox of Missing the Boat

January 1997, LAX. Can I have a doughnut, please? I had asked, hesistantly, pointing to the “treats” behind the now … More

Goodbye, Mary Jane!

I don’t smoke at all – but folks around me do. Californians, being Californians, often opt for what is believed … More

Silence is not Always Golden

Speech by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered at Riverside Church, New York City, April 4th, 1967. A time comes … More

Alan Johnston Update: Petitions Do Help!

While it wasn’t exactly the petition that secured his release on the 4th of July, support from his listeners and … More

Crimes of Fashion: Say No to Shahtoosh!

Not that anyone I know can afford it – all the same pass it on to those who can! Shahtoosh … More