The Artful Practice vs. The Advocacy of Violence: A Juxtaposition Between Muhammad Ali and George Takei

June 11, 2016|Richard Nikoley||Member Archive

In 1991 and ’92, as a US Navy officer on exchange with the French Navy, I took up a truly intellectual endeavor for the first time in my life. I also turned 30 at the time. I read and read—so many classics of literature and Enlightenment. Fundamentally, I came away with the notion that the...

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