David Bland, film enthusiast and long-time member of the Ethical Culture Society, has launched several themed film series at the Society’s building. Following each film, David has provided background information […]
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Alone Together
Single At Heart Perhaps it was the influence of all those “A Woman Needs a Man Like a Fish Needs a Bicycle,” bumper stickers on college campuses in the late […]
So Long, Scalia
I must confess my first reaction when I heard of Justice Scalia’s death. I was just happy, happy that he could no longer get in the way of the rights […]
Review of the Evening: Being White and Its Hidden Assumptions
A most unusual conversation took place at the Ethical Culture Society on the evening of December 11, 2015 – a discussion on the awareness of being White. This was attended […]
Growing Up Global
Why should I avoid naming the teddy bear Mohammed? Should I shake hands, bow or kiss on both cheeks? Understanding global practices and perspectives may take a lifetime, but most […]
I Need You To Read This
The wording of the title of this piece, “I need you to read this,” violates the approach of Non-Violent Communication. I learned this at the Platform presented by Max Rivers […]