PinnedKris WetherholtinHumanitas: An Examination of Modern HumanismThe Underestimated Combatant: Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN)The following has been taken from the preface of the book, ELN: A Profile of Ejército de Liberación Nacional (2021), which was just…·6 min read·Aug 4, 2021----
Kris WetherholtFrom a Former Caregiver: After “The Long Goodbye”A few years after my father died, I had written an email to someone who had witnessed the love of a caregiver for his wife who had…·12 min read·Aug 9, 2021----
Kris WetherholtinHumanitas: An Examination of Modern HumanismCountering Stephen Biddle’s “Fallacy of Guerilla Warfare” in His Book, Nonstate Warfare (2021)My father, who had been in Army Counter-Intelligence(CIC) during the Korean War, with an IQ his commanding officer called “off the charts,”…·9 min read·Aug 5, 2021----
Kris WetherholtinHumanitas: An Examination of Modern HumanismA Neighbor Among NeighborsA New Book Commemorates 150 Years of Chicago’s Erie Neighborhood House — Serving Immigrants, Neighbors, and Championing Social Justice·4 min read·Oct 5, 2020----
Kris WetherholtinHumanitas: An Examination of Modern HumanismPandora: Challenging the Artform of the Traditional Graphic NovelAn interview with Pandora Author/Artist/Filmmaker, Pamela Theodotou on the Cinemagraphic Novel inspired by Mary Shelley and Frankenstein·7 min read·Nov 15, 2019----
Kris WetherholtinHumanitas: An Examination of Modern HumanismJack Ryan, Season 2 — Venezuela: Too Little Too LateThis is another sad depiction of South America as rendered by Hollywood; it took until the last two episodes of Season 2 of Jack Ryan…·7 min read·Nov 3, 2019--2--2
Kris WetherholtinHumanitas: An Examination of Modern HumanismBest Horror Movies for HalloweenHalloween is one of the best times of year — by default — to watch horror movies. Some would suggest that there is something about…·7 min read·Oct 31, 2019----
Kris WetherholtinHumanitas: An Examination of Modern HumanismThe Fast Track to a Life Well-lived is Feeling GratefulFor the Ancient Greeks, virtue wasn’t a goal in and of itself, but rather a route to a life well lived.·1 min read·Oct 13, 2019----
Kris WetherholtinHumanitas: An Examination of Modern HumanismFor Rachel Carson, Wonder Was a Radical State of MindFor many Americans, the much-celebrated cycle of expansion and construction, of extraction and consumption, appeared infinite.·1 min read·Oct 13, 2019----