Commentary Series
Commentary Series
Kittredge: Pilgrims vs. Puritans
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Just a few days from now, many Americans will sit down to a Thanksgiving meal that reflects the food the Pilgrims ate. Commentator Susan Cooke Kittredge suggests there are other things for which the Pilgrims might also be remembered.Commentary Series
Kittredge: Luther’s Legacy
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As Halloween approaches, commentator Susan Cooke Kittredge reflects on its religious foundations and Martin Luther’s choice of that day to take a stand of protest and proclamation.Commentary Series
Kittredge: Re-routing our Brains
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Chronic pain afflicts millions of Americans, and commentator Susan Cooke Kittredge has been reflecting on how recent research into its treatment may apply to other parts of our lives as well.Commentary Series
Kittredge: Shifting Ground
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As the tenth anniversary of the terror attacks on 9/11 draws near, commentator Susan Cooke Kittredge is thinking about the meaning of the words "Ground Zero".Commentary Series
Kittredge: Late Night Ride
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Every year we invite commentators to write on the same theme and share their essays at a brunch, which we record so we can feature a sampler of their efforts later on the air. This year the topic was "Picture This" and commentator Susan Cooke Kittredge offered a vivid account of a rather steamy, late night adventure.Commentary Series
Kittredge: My Cloud
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Cloud computing got a boost last month when Steve Jobs featured iCloud at the World Wide Developers Conference; but, as Susan Cooke Kittredge observes, it’s a perplexing concept to some.Commentary Series
Kittredge: Fireworks
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Fireworks are traditional on the 4th of July, and commentator Susan Cooke Kittredge has been reflecting on our complicated relationship with fire.Commentary Series
Kittredge: Agent of Grace
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Taking responsibility for one’s health has many facets, not the least of which is having an Advance Directive for Healthcare. Commentator Susan Cooke Kittredge has led workshops in helping people with these documents but was surprised at how much she learned when she acted as her mother’s agent at the end of her life.Commentary Series
