MARGARET RENKL

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I Read Banned Books. So Does Almost Everybody Else.

In the end, great books will always be their own best defense.

I Put My Money on the Weeping Mothers at the Tennessee State Capitol

Our state’s Republican supermajority has again done nothing in the face of the slaughter of our children.

On Independence Day, People in Tennessee Are Not Free

We live in two countries now: one where basic civil and human rights are recognized and another where ideological extremists can decide how everyone else...

Only One State in America Includes the Study of Climate Change for All Grades

Schools can teach children how important it is for everyone to help.

Why America Desperately Needed Ted Lasso

He is a broken human being who has not yet lost faith in the promise of wholeness.

Is Red State Gun Reform in Sight? Tennessee Is About to Find Out.

Six weeks after the Nashville school shooting, our governor may finally do what his state truly wants.

As Young People March for Their Lives, Tennessee Crushes Dissent and Overrides Democracy

To remove legitimately elected officials from the chamber to which voters sent them is nothing short of authoritarianism.

An Open Letter to Governor Lee on the Slaughter of Our Children

You may be the only one in this entire state who could do something to protect our children. You could do it if you wanted...

What if Hale County, Ala., Is the Heart of America?

The work of two photographers is joined to create a powerful meditation on race and poverty in the South.

How to Redeem Social Media in One Easy Step

We should beware what happens when we make ourselves the center of the photograph, and the center of the world itself.
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