Author: Becca Challman
Becca Challman is a former journalist and television news producer on the education beat. She now freelances from her home in Delaware.
Lorraine Hansberry: Writing in the Light of Reason
Lorraine Hansberry’s drama stressed both the humanity of humanism and the need for critical thinking.
Drowning in Doubt
One part memoir, one part expose, religion-to-reason travelogues do more than satisfy our curiosity. They remind us that whether we roll the boulder of belief away slowly or shatter it with a single blow, we are not the first or the only ones to have done so.
Hitchens Memento Mori
Mortality, by Christopher Hitchens (New York: Twelve Books, 2012, ISBN ) 104 pp. Paperback, $22.99. A constant reflection on demise is a good thing. — Christopher Hitchens To devotees of Christopher Hitchens, of which I am unabashedly one, his final tome is a heartbreaking journey’s end; not because of pathos or sentimentality, which he avoids …