In 1949, Richard Rogers and Oscar Hammerstein won several Tony Awards for their blockbuster musical, South Pacific. However, it also drew its critics and controversy for it covered uncomfortable territory. Its romantic tension was based on interracial romance, a strong … Read More
Monthly Archives: November 2015
“I Love Bacon”
I love bacon! Well, not me. I don’t eat it, but this slogan appears next to the blue HDS magnet on the bumper of a car that frequents our school parking lot during drop-off. I hear about this bumper sticker … Read More
Lose the Fight and Win the Beautiful Mystery
There is an illustration attached to a short story that hangs in my office. In part it reads: “…I think the universe has different plans for me…this is the thing we all come to and this is the thing we … Read More