Something happened on Tuesday, as I began researching this column — I wound up having to give myself a COVID test.
A good friend had just tested...
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Robert Koehler is an award-winning, Chicago-based journalist and nationally syndicated writer. Contact him at koehlercw@gmail.com or visit his website at commonwonders.com.
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27 September 2023
If the right gets its way, maybe in a decade or two, the United States will be free of its slave-owning past.
All gone – gone with the wind. It’s...
21 September 2023
It’s 10 p.m. at Montrose Harbor in Chicago. Kiko and Tamar help me step from the dock into the wobbly rowboat. Kiko rows us out to the Golden Rule and I...
06 September 2023
Freedom’s just another word for . . . blowing up your children? Giving them cancer?
Militarism is obsolete, for God’s sake. Its technology is out of...
30 August 2023
As I trek toward the Great Unknown, as life’s struggles seem to intensify, some odd questions keep recurring.
Art — what is it again? Why does it...
23 August 2023
Realizing that I’ve been taking something for granted — one grain of infinity — is never an abstraction. It generally happens by whack and wallop.
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