I wrote this piece about the Gainesville 8 50th anniversary reunion for the Gainesville Sun. I’m reprinting it here in…
Oh the things people say
Funny thing happened to me when I went to the Hipp on Sunday to interview some of the actors in…
Visual reflections on the Gainesville 8
I spent my weekend communing with the five surviving defendants of the 1972 Gainesville Eight trial. And the hell with…
The two feds in the broom closet
While I’m elbow deep in this 50-year retrospective of the Gainesville 8 trial, I think it worth revisiting the particularly…
What difference a half century?
I guess that the government was trying to intimidate us. Vietnam veterans were not the kind of guys you could…
Where the art meets the asphalt
Cities coast-to-coast are increasingly turning to arts-driven street redesigns—think colorful crosswalks, intersection murals and painted pedestrian plazas—to quickly improve city…
When we turned our backs on Hogtown Creek
I went to Creekside Mall to check out the Acrosstown Repertory Theater’s new home. Which, naturally, made me think about…
The fine art of parking at GHS
The things you notice when you get around town on a bicycle. Riding from Planet Fitness to the 13th Street…
The third time’s the charm for the ART
I wrote this piece about the Acrosstown Repertory Theater’s new home for The Gainesville Sun. Turns out there will be…
Florida needs a Claudius, it’s got a DeSanitizer
What’s running hot and what’s running cold in Florida? Hot: Florida’s climate catastrophes. Not: The DeSantis Presidential campaign. Florida’s seas…
