Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day

[What follows is a guest column I wrote for The Crescent News (Defiance, OH). It was published on Jan. 18, 2016.] While many celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr., his complexity has been largely erased from our memories. He has been sentimentalized to such an extent that the radical nature of his message has been lost. Even…

Knuckles Muldoon: Or, One Viewpoint on the Plural Nature of the Liberal Arts

What follows is an article focused on the nature of the liberal arts as it relates to the creation of knowledge. It will be published in the DC Magazine in the next few months. *** Meet Knuckles Muldoon. Knuckles has, yes, knuckles, but he is less a fighter than a lover at first glance. He is…

Dr. Todd A. Comer

Professor, Scholar, and Sometime Activist

personal writing

Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Knuckles Muldoon: Or, One Viewpoint on the Plural Nature of the Liberal Arts