I’ve always known racism. I’ve always known bigotry. Often, they were my neighbors. I grew up in a conservative, rural, mostly white town. I had no choice but to be conscious of the color of my skin and my Spanish last name. I was different. … Read the full...
The annual letter from Bill and Melinda Gates usually paints a rosy view, with carefully curated success stories from the battle against global disease and poverty, and praise for new technologies backed by the Gates Foundation. But for this year, the co-founders of...
It’s a given that a good thing can be overdone. Eating, exercising, enthusiasm can all be taken to lengths that cause harm. And now, at the start of the giving season, comes a report that asks us to consider excess in the philanthropic world. Charitable giving has...