Robert Putnam and an Omaha Community of “We”

Robert Putnam and an Omaha Community of “We”

There is a troublingly massive and widening opportunity gap for kids today, asserts expert Robert Putnam. The most significant criterion that defines this gap is class, illustrated by conditions of increasing community segregation by wealth and by level of educational...

Inequality, Social Capital and Conversation

At Monday morning’s Brain Buzz conversational creativity clinic, one of Dan Gilbert and my ideation adventurers spoke of the need to address inequalities in our community. Inequality is one of those issues that has chafed my sense of right and wrong since childhood...