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On Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Matthew Sheahan made some interesting points illustrating the ironies in programs such as affirmative action to counter biases from the past.  However, this issue can be considered from different perspectives, and the recognition of a diversity of perspectives provides the most wholesome view and greatest understanding. To begin,… Read more »

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If walls could talk, the Naumburg Bandshell would be New York City’s fiercest chatterbox. It’s been standing between Bethesda Terrace and Central Park’s famed, tree-lined Mall Promenade for almost 80 years, collecting memories while sharing music and words. Visit the Bandshell early in the morning and you’ll find a brief moment of quiet and stillness…. Read more »