Monday, August 31, 2026

August Vignettes


See also the previous Wild Reed August 2026 posts:
Abdul El-Sayed: The Disruptor Michigan (and the Country) Needs
Why the American Political Establishment Is Panicking
“Like a Stream Running Into the Ocean”
No Plausible Justification
Jonny Rashid: Quote of the Day – August 10, 2026
Kadeem En Pointe: Finding Freedom in Dance
MPR’s Major (But Unsurprising) Failure
Photo of the Day – August 13, 2026
Rejecting “Cartoonish Conclusions” About Marxism and Dealing with the “Actual Architecture of Our Current Reality”
Mapping Ta-Nehisi Coates’ Defection from the “Obama Hypnosis”
Ashley Stevens: Quote of the Day – August 18, 2026
Mysticism and Miracles
“Woke 1.0” as Revisionist History
A Mesmerizing Performance
Choosing to Awaken
“Rest in Peace, Dear Prophet Dolly”
Genevieve Fraser: Quote of the Day – August 26, 2026
Four Political Commentaries Worth Viewing
Spider-Man in Minneapolis
Remembering the Dolly Parton and Dionne Warwick Duet . . . and Celebrating Dolly as a “Kind of American Folk Saint”
Memes of the Times
The Crowned Spirit of the Wild

See also the previous Wild Reed posts:
August Vignettes (2025)
August Vignettes (2024)
August Vignettes (2023)
The Summer of My Wildebeest-of-a-Bike
A Summer Sunset Psalm
The Dance of a Summer Day
Summer Vignettes (2022)
O Breath of Summer
Summer Blooms
Eternal Summer

Images: Michael J. Bayly.


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