Art imitiating life
I am at a lost for words to describe how it feels to hear the decision of juries for the Mike Brown and Eric Garner cases. Hurt, anger, fear, shame, sadness, indifference and grief all
The Social Nonprofit: How to Gain More Support From Your Followers
I’m famous! The Chronicle of Philanthropy retweeted me and included my tweet (5th tweet from the bottom) in their Storify. Life is good! [View the story “The Social Nonprofit: How to Gain More Support From
DIY modified toy cars to help children get around
A DIY solution to help make them the coolest kids on the playground. #LOVE h/t Upworthy
DWYL: Telling People to Work for Love is Misleading
“DWYL is, in fact, the most perfect ideological tool of capitalism. It shunts aside the labor of others and disguises our own labor to ourselves. It hides the fact that if we acknowledged all of
No New Years Resolutions
Last year I made a lot of resolutions for this blog. And, now that 2014 has arrived, I’m faced with the dilemma of making new resolutions or continuing to work on the ones I made
Confronting Homelessness in New York City
I finally finished reading and watching, Invisible Child: Dasani’s Homeless Life. It is the largest multimedia investigative endeavor that the The New York Times has undertaken. So, I am wondering how much it cost to produce this
A Nudge in the Right Direction
A few days ago, a colleague shared Katrin Bennhold’s NYTimes article, Britain’s Ministry of Nudges, with me. In it, Bennhold shows how Britain is using American behavioral science experiments to improve public policy, reduce unemployment,