Daily Archives: April 5, 2017

What Constitutes An Honors Student At A Black High School?

Stan writes: The success bar is set lower for black men, as Tom Wolfe noted in The Bonfire of the Vanities: ‘‘Actually, I’m calling to inquire about one of your students, a young Mr. Henry Lamb.’’ ‘‘Henry Lamb. Doesn’t ring … Continue reading

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If You Can’t Connect With People, You’ll Have To Connect To Something Else Such As A Process Or Substance

I tweeted yesterday: “The higher my quality of life, the more secure my attachment, the less hold my addictions have on me.” Harel responded: “Luke, this really hit home with me. Can you expand on this?” We are wired to … Continue reading

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