Is it time to junk identity politics? Or did Trump just play the same game more cleverly?
A scholar says it's time to move on. A TV producer does a powerfully slow burn.
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Opinion
Perspectives and reflections that challenge, question, and inspire.
Opportunities for ‘lifers’ — but little programming for inmates nearing release
Angola rodeo's crafts fair points up an absurdity in Louisiana's penal system.
The Donald Trump you saw campaigning for the past year really didn’t get elected
Relax. Cheer up. It didn’t really happen. America — today’s America — would never elect an overt racist, a xenophobe and a misogynist as president.
“The nutria did it!” and four other reasons lawmakers are letting Big Oil off the hook
Committee members attack the governor, rather than the problem.
Whole-house rentals got you down? Get hip to ‘creative disruption’!
Maybe an absentee landlord will let me rent my former home on weekdays.
Media focus on violent protests ignores the notably peaceful ones
Pondering the recent Take 'Em Down NOLA march to Jackson Square
Short-term rental vote deals a blow to neighborhoods — and citizen engagement
Absentee landlords and whole house Airbnb rentals hollow out communities.
Political thunder from Turkey rumbles all the way to New Orleans
Member of local Turkish community pulls wife's parents out of harm's way.
Deja vu in a nation still in deep denial about racism
Looking beyond police killings for patterns of racial injustice.
Something in common? Trump, Jackson Square, and ‘The Walking Dead’
Giving the finger to social and political elites.
