..., or resentment in response to their interventions. I occupy a position of privilege in these interactions as an able-bodied disabled man who has the education and communication skills to ask that others be more sensitive and understanding toward “difference.” When approached by these strangers, am I read...

... longer able to reach conclusions. It turns out that the view that logic and emotions are sepa­ It out emotions that and able turns reach the longer view that logic conclusions. to the resulttheir even unimpaired, tions, seems reasoning when is that their logical capabilities versity...

.... But if if But we conditions. material other and in climatic formations forms—Dar­ observation neutral His historical it. to see able been have infinite not would win potentially through carnated love in­ through in manifest a itself make to is Being seeking dram which sacred...

... carried inside themselves was too strong to create a substantial basis on which the dream of a new world free of oppression and dominance could come true. The revolutionaries, Duhm writes, “were able to handle the problem of a police chain, but not the challenge of communal dishwashing.” 6 The communes...

... (for the be the outcome of the evolutionary process that Darwin says we sanderling must be able to “whirl” with his community); or the are if we are related “from the inside,” via the “within of things," role of love in the development of the kangaroo’s pouch. to the life that preceded and gave birth to us...

...Creative Commons/Jody Davis “The prison administration wasn’t going to let me sit Shiva in the prescribed manner,” Jacobs writes. “Rabbi Richter was instrumental in my being able to go to my parents’ funeral.” ...

... to wear boys’ clothes from the time I was able to distinguish the difference between men’s and women’s garb? What did it mean that perfect strangers felt enough of a need to know my gender — when I was five years old — that they would unceremoniously ask, “Are you a boy or a girl?” When I finally realized...

...Creative Commons “Because the spirit is always whole, there is no designation of some people as able and others as disabled,” Lovern writes. ...

... Egypt. I did it everywhere I was able to go. So I am known in the Islamic majority countries countries majority Islamic in the known Igo.SoI am able to was it everywhere I did Egypt. direction. in that So I’mvery' pushing the from beginning. scholars by given was the that right...

.... Yet we are convinced that these efforts do not yet build on each other and are not able to sustain themselves for very long or to move the consciousness of tens of millions of people not yet reached by them. They will not until large numbers of activists are able to unify around a shared worldview...

... to Richard Dawkins, “The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, no evil, no good, nothing but blind, pitiless indifference.” But are both sides able to see only what they expect to see? While creationism is not easy to square...

...LB How might the ability to see analogies between others’ traumas and our own make us more able to see ourselves as part of an interconnected community? Downtown Vancouver emerges from foliage in this photo taken by a participant in the WISH Drop-in Center for survival sex workers. ...

... is perfect by a long way. Much remains to third of its population in the most horrible and inhumane manner be improved in numerous areas. We are still suffering painful birth and then was able to rehabilitate itself so rapidly and in such a re­ pangs. But one can suffer birth pangs joyfully in the hope...

.... If slow rays flew from me I would be able to live in this world. I need to speed up, or you need to slow down.” In this way McDonald explains the difference between her time and “normate” time (to use a term coined by disability scholar Rosemarie Garland Thomson, making “normal” a little more strange...

... and local banks. Similarly, to avert global scorching, the capitalist assumptions of the Western world must give way to a new spiritual understanding of human priorities. The good life can no longer be defined by how much one is able to consume or how much power one is able to exercise over others...