John Wood, Jr., a national advocate for racial and political reconciliation, asks us to pull back from the precipice of our divided nation, and use nonviolence as our guide.
Read MoreFIRE’S Nico Perrino argues that reaching for censorship during periods of unrest is common… So is the regret that follows.
Read MoreArtist and free speech advocate Angel Eduardo from FIRE and FAIR encourages artist to lay down their arms in the culture war and remember to make great art.
Read MoreOur young country is an experiment, and we are all founders, responsible for its direction and stewardship. What do we want the next 250 years to be?
Read MoreSeth D. Kaplan’s book “Fragile Neighborhoods” is a must-read book for anyone who wants to understand how to repair our social fabric and build resilient communities.
Read MoreAcademic and rhetoric specialist Eric Smith is known for pushing back against victim mindset. In this essay, he reminds us that we all face challenges, but they don’t determine our fate.
Read MoreNotes on fear, self-censorship, and artistic integrity from Salome Sibonex, who moved through a period of carrying a pitchfork in online mobs to then ditch cancel culture and find her true voice.
Read MoreAuthor Julia Galef’s book Scout Mindset is both an exploration of how our minds work, and a call to action: be scouts, not soldiers. If many more of us seek to understand rather than merely “win” our world may become a more beautiful place.
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