The recent tragedy involving captive orca Tilikum and SeaWorld employee Dawn Brancheau is cause for more than a brief pause—more than a couple of days of darkness for SeaWorld’s show Believe at Shamu Stadium. It is a kick-in-the-gut cry to … Continue reading
Last Saturday, I saw the movie Avatar. It is a huge, thrill-ride of a movie. As importantly, it is interlaced with threads of environmentalism, colonialism, capitalism, militarism, spiritual crisis and personal redemption. I’ve been asked to give an Earth Week … Continue reading
Williams College Museum of Art (WCMA) is an amazing institution. Holding a wonderful collection of its own, the museum curates temporary exhibitions that are by turns breathtakingly beautiful and profoundly thought-provoking. It also offers an incomparable educational resources to Williams … Continue reading
