[contextly_auto_sidebar id="Pln6fxEk2TX0tQNMAlUpd0JSCmyG43Dh"] WHEN I was in Puebla, Mexico, a few weeks back, the story of the 43 missing students -- thought to have been murdered by a collusion between a drug gang and government officials in Guerrero -- was heating up and protests were beginning. To some, they are the latest victims of the War on Drugs launched, and largely maintained, by the … [Read more...]
Archives for December 3, 2014
Anne Lamott on Forgiveness
[contextly_auto_sidebar id="k5HVmkoS99tcx2yoOLVKnammF7vwZIsw"] THE essayist, Christian, feminist and political progressive is the latest subject of the Trust Me On This series I'm handling for Salon. The Bay-Area-based Lamott, perhaps best known for the book Bird by Bird, spoke to me about a subject central to her new collection, Small Victories -- forgiveness. Here is the story. Turns out … [Read more...]