Tag: Franklin D. Roosevelt
The Responsibility of Freedom
Due to the unprecedented national events of the last month, this blog has gone notably silent. Before I get to the meat of what I really want to say, let me explain the reason for my absence. First, it has been difficult to find the right words in a time when American citizens are so…
Manufacturing Fear
On the NASA Voyager mission in 1977, Carl Sagan curated content for a golden record that was affixed to the space probe, which would eventually reach interstellar space. Hoping to share some details about our celestial neighborhood and the human experience, Sagan chose the material for the record should any spacefaring alien species intercept the…