Interview with First Salmon in Klamath River Spawn

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Anadromous fish fights her way upstream Hi, my name is Sharon, and I am interviewing the first salmon ready to spawn upstream of the Klamath Dam removal. And who are you? Hi, my name is Celine Salmon. I’m an anadromous … Read More

What Happened to the Public Intellectual?

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Ta-Nahesi Coates may not be everybody’s cup of tea, but I love the dialogue he provokes. Bill Safire hosted a wide variety of guests who had at it — Norman Mailer, Gore Vidal, and Mary McCarty. I watched a clip … Read More

I Want to be a Cookie-Baking Grandma

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I need to buy an apron I baked cookies with my granddaughter on Friday. That is, I sliced a roll of cookie dough I bought from the grocery store onto a baking sheet. We put them in the oven and … Read More