Jennifer Bardi
Posts by Jennifer Bardi (page 15)
Once you commit to being yourself, then change can happen.
NONBELIEVERS have got to be tired of hearing critics claim that in the absence of God, all hell breaks loose. The famous aphorism, “Without... Read More
Sign of the Times?
Chances are good you’ve never heard the name Leo P. Thornton, even though his story made national news last week. Sort of. Leo P.... Read More
In Memoriam: A Chance Encounter with Christopher Hitchens
This article has been updated from a post that first appeared on December 16, 2011, at the former Rant ‘n Reason blog. Christopher Hitchens... Read More
Ricky Gervais’s Legs Appear in a Peeled Carrot
This post appeared in our 2015 April Fools' Day edition. A woman telecommuting from her home in Bethesda, Maryland, on Tuesday got an unexpected... Read More
We cannot just “be Charlie.”
JE SUIS CHARLIE. But who are we? Who are they? There’s a scene in the 1979 film Apocalypse Now when the character Lt. Col.... Read More
Celebrating MLK and Expanding the Circle of Amity: An Interview with Dr. William “Smitty” H. Smith
Dr. William “Smitty” H. Smith is the founding executive director of the National Center for Race Amity based at Wheelock College in Boston, Massachusetts,... Read More
A Watershed Moment for Death with Dignity
MOST OF US don’t choose the time of our death and don’t have any idea when we’ll die. And that’s a good thing. Living... Read More