“I didn’t choose to become vegan for health reasons. But I’m sixty-two, and I wake up every day full of energy, with a heart full of appreciation for this path, and a desire to serve others. In my mind there is no doubt that this... Read More

Are you in need of a reminder that discrimination in the United States can be addressed through the power of protest, courts, and legislation? Look no further than our educational system: as recently as 1972, there was no law prohibiting... Read More

“The funny thing about queerness is that you never really stop coming out. Each new person I meet, every interaction, every time I stand up in front of a new class of students, I have to calculate how I’m going to embrace my whole... Read More

The term “linguistic wear” points to the idea that a word used too often becomes stale and, after a while, numbs listeners to any meaning at all. English speakers are running into that issue with the language surrounding climate... Read More

“I’ve been doing this work for a long time, and I’ve found that my deep commitment to justice and the well-being of affected communities is what keeps me going. It’s about finding strength in solidarity and small victories and... Read More

“For all of us, and I do mean all of us, finding a path toward healing is essential to forging lasting connections across our differences, recognizing our common humanity, and building a country and world where all children can... Read More

“The attack on the Capitol was almost successful and was thwarted only by a handful of brave patriots who defended democracy that day. Democracy comes down to people being willing to do the right thing to protect and preserve our... Read More

This week we’re offering you a batch of our favorite questions and answers from the previous year’s fifty-plus interviews involving the reviewers and authors of notable new books covered in the pages of Foreword Reviews. Please set... Read More