Marietta McCarty
is a New York Times bestselling author, philosopher, and teacher. She defines philosophy as “the art of clear thinking," and invites every one she encounters (or anyone who picks up one of her books) into the good life, marked by simplicity and the fullness of life's greatest treasures.
Two worthies of Ken Burns’s documentary camera: Simone Biles and Alvin Bragg. This democracy deserves our whole hog, sleeves rolled up, skin in the game commitment. You deserve poetry and music. rock the house tonight / all colors touching our hearts / panoply of song.
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Hello, Eye-Openers—Marshawn Camese and Ada Limón
Follow the Leaders—Elina Svitolina, Stephen Colbert, and Sherrilyn Ifill
Hello, Childhood—Nikki Giovanni
Dancing to the Music—Stevie Wonder and Elliot James Reay