The Februaries of Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes February 2016

Let Us Gather in a Flourishing Way February 2016

Man From Memphis April 2014

The Senator's Music April 2014

She Leaves Town to Climb Mountains March 2014

It’s Always About The B-Side March 2014

A Requiem for Some Rogues September 2013

“Erik taught in English and broken Arabic, but mostly he taught with the movement of his body.”

Jimi Hendrix and the Heliopause September 2013

The Ambassador & The King August 2013

As Much Power as a Word: Hard, Soft, and Smart Power August 2013

Building Tomorrow: Hillary Clinton and the Fulbright Legacy July 2013

The Shipwreck of Pandora: Finding Hope in Science June 2013

Magpies and Wild Things May 2013

Potatoes, Monks, Gossip and Electricity April 2013

Remembering Senator J. William Fulbright April 2013

Troubling the Water April 2013

The Smell of Jasmine, the Calm of the Crowd March 2013

Seeing Fire in the Clouds February 2013

Good Work January 2013

The Storm Demon, Father of all Monsters November 2012

Being Looked At, Being Talked About August 2012

He Had a Hat July 2012

Man of Sorrows July 2012

Memory and Our Mothers: Peg Boyers in Venice July 2012

Suffering Insight: On Chase Twichell July 2012

Fulbright Scholars: Sharing the World through Storytelling July 2012

Stories in the Wilderness and in the City June 2012

Ladies and Gentlemen, Let's Rock and Roll June 2012

Listening to Our Mothers May 2012

"you are what I wanted to see": On W. S. Merwin April 2012

Fulbright and the Giant Brain April 2012

Thinking the Unthinkable April 2012

Looking at Your Shoes Instead of My Own April 2012

Walking Towards the Vanishing Point: On Billy Collins April 2012

What Will We Say to Each Other? March 2012

Smart Power, Smart Friend March 2012

Traveling by Caravan March 2012

Not Saving the World, Sharing It February 2012

Moon Drawn October 2011

Essay on Psalm 139 April 2011

Hannah and Her Sisters November 2009

Mystery Pipes November 2009

Manna not the Maid November 2009

A Paean of Such Patience November 2009

The Sphinx and the Dutch Treat November 2009

Dust Storm November 2009

Wondering as I begin to wander out under your internet gaze November 2009

Remembering Ted Kennedy August 2009

Because a Fire Was In My Head January 2009

Joan Jonas January 2008

A Question of Moths January 2005

The Questionable Tom Sachs January 2005

The Starn Twins July 2004

Anthony in Wonderland July 2003

Portable (Real) Estate July 2001