Tom Cochrun /Light Breezes

       It's subjective and no one knows, but I think if Martin Luther King Jr were alive, his primary focus would be economic dispari...

MLK ANGER      Anger.  The ML King Memorial speakers provoked an anger.  I was angry that a university cross culture staffer was also a...

THE MOCKINGBIRD RISES      Watching the world react to a revised view of Atticus Finch is probably a once in a lifetime adventure. It is ...

OSCAR SHINES     Everyone sees it their own way. I liked the politics of it.  The big stage saw big moments of poignancy.      Patricia...

REFLECTIONS    Mark Twain, Jack London, Robert Louis Stevenson and Ernest Hemingway all found refuge and inspiration in the Hawaiian Isl...

OF THE REASONS WE COUNT ADJUDICATING FILM MAKING       Steve McQueen's 12 YEARS A SLAVE  is an example of brilliant and ethical film...

A DOSE OF GOOD MEDICINE     Being personal now- our fall trip to Washington was a much needed medication.     Time with our dear frie...