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By AMHAD ESFAHANI
In the first class on the first day of the first semester of my first year of college, wisdom itself spoke to me in the guise of a quirky, bald professor. Sociology 101, or so it would seem, typically sets the stall out for many a wannabe political theorist, but on this occasion, I was told that my generation would inherit the earth. Well … maybe not in so many words, but here’s the short version.
By AMHAD ESFAHANI
By AMHAD ESFAHANI
Earlier this year, at a gathering near the coast, I met a photographer who had recently spent some time documenting first-hand the ongoing Palestinian conflict. In our conversation, he asked me, “what can be done to help heal the intergenerational...
By AMHAD ESFAHANI
At one point in history, who can say how long ago, an individual walked into town wearing purple shoelaces. No one really understood how someone could wear any other shoelace color besides whatever the established normative was at the time, but as...
By AMHAD ESFAHANI
In recent weeks, following a random board meeting in Buckland, a man stopped me on my way out and asked, “are you the guy who wrote that obnoxious article in the Recorder?” This inquiry left me in a state of confusion for several hours, as I honestly...
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