Listen at Thanksgiving

I embarked recently on a project, a couple of 830 mile long conversations, adventuring in an RV across the small roads and into the small towns across Nebraska, discovering its places and its people. Among other matters, I explored the nature of conversation and its...

Traveling into Conversation

I have spent the last three weeks traveling around Nebraska engaging in conversation with people. The project, a couple of 830 mile long conversations, can be explored further here. Some interactions have been planned, though many have been spontaneous. It has been...

Identity and Conversation

“There is a resurgence of anti-migrant sentiment driven by fear: fear of a loss of jobs, fear of the post 9/11 security syndrome, and then mostly the fear of a loss of identity.” Depending upon where you live, did you imagine this related to your own community, region...

a couple of 830 mile long conversations

In August I am embarking on a conversational exploration with the people of this state. Traveling in an RV through small towns and embracing open conversation, we will discover and share significant insights about the lives, cultures and stories of Nebraskans and our...