Finding Ulysses

  Cornel West –  “Now here we are in 2008. America finds itself looking to its blues people again to provide vision to a nation with the blues. That is a source of hope. Yet hope is no guarantee. Real hope is grounded in a particularly messy struggle and it can be betrayed by naïve [...]

Linda Robertson, a professor of Media and Society, addressed a full house at the Trumansburg Fire Hall last Friday Nov. 14th.  Back to Democracy had asked her to come before we knew wether we would need consoling on a major setback for democracy, or to celebrate with us in the rebirth of hope.  She did [...]