Here’s another treat. Skateboard felt that prison wasn’t really being represented in musical theater, especially in the wholesome, family-friendly form of stagecraft that represented an era when American was truly
Skateboard Comics! Volume 1Skateboard Comics! Volume 1
One has to figure out how to kill time and expend creativity in prison. Neither is an easy task. The whole system is designed to use time as a blunt
It is the CosIt is the Cos
Now that a couple weeks have passed since Bill Cosby was spring from prison I thought it would be relatively less unsafe to wade in on the topic. This post
My War Against ThistleMy War Against Thistle
I’m not much of a gardener. Yet while I was away in prison, it happens that a couple rather large gardens emerged at our house. On the one hand, this
Just a moment to consider critical race theoryJust a moment to consider critical race theory
I’m surprised to see people in politics and the media utter the phrase “critical race theory” at all, let alone with the frequency we are hearing it in this moment.
Talking to, and about, The WallTalking to, and about, The Wall
Obviously I haven’t been posting much lately. I’d like to say it was because of some sort of “writer’s block,” but that’s not an accurate enough reason. Frankly, I have
Et tu, Washington Post?Et tu, Washington Post?
I really shouldn’t be surprised that, as much as I like the reporting in The Washington Post, the should also succumb to misleading sensationalism when it comes to reporting on
Conspiratorial IronyConspiratorial Irony
I’m not certain whether the craze of conspiracy theories that seems to be sweeping America got its start outside the prison system and moved into it, or whether it was
The Tailored Needs of ProbationThe Tailored Needs of Probation
Probation, like prison, is an exceptionally blunt tool for the enhancement of public safety. One of the real ironies of many studies into the prison and probation system is how
Move/AwayMove/Away
I’m not sure if you remember the bombing of the group Move in Philadelphia back in 1985, or if you have even heard of it. At the time, it was