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Back Story: Spare parts

My driver’s side window stopped working on Election Day. The switch had malfunctioned, allowing the window to roll down, but it refused to roll up. It was a letdown, but not as bad as Mitt’s. Sporty alloy wheels, hi-fi tape deck, retractable antenna and power windows all came standard on the EX model of my […]

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Affixed: Present tense

Explore View the complete 20-volume set of The Native American Indian by Edward Curtis. View Aaron Huey’s recent photographs of the Lakota tribe and learn about a movement to honor indigenous treaties. It was hard to recognize the faces of friends in the garden. We had gathered that night for a Día de los Muertos, […]

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Positive hate

Earlier this year, former U.S. Rep. Brad Miller told an Associated Press reporter, “I have said very publicly that if Duke was playing against the Taliban, then I’d have to pull for the Taliban.” With the election finally over, friends and families can stop arguing over politics and return to stoking a far more beloved […]

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Honoring service

Small American flags waved along the entrance to N.C. Central University as a saxophone player worked through his scales, softening a reed to reach the one and a half octaves in “The Star-Spangled Banner.” It was a few minutes before the start of a Veterans Day ceremony, but only a few people were dressed in […]

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