Note: This op-ed was originally published in Common Dreams and was authored by John Prendergast, co-founder of The Sentry, and Sasha Lezhnev, a senior policy advisor at The Sentry. The league must rethink its commercial partnership with Rwanda, whose army and senior officials the US government recently sanctioned for backing a deadly armed group that is committing […] The post Common Dreams Op-ed: The NBA’s Other Human Rights Quagmire appeared first on The Sentry .

A dream of the ‘Three Graces’ taught me about the power of art — and the golden apples of democracy When’s the last time you stood transfixed by art? The experience commonly happens in art museums, of which we have a few here in the populous eastern third of Kansas. My favorite painting within a day’s drive is “The Homesteader” by N.C.