by RobertOsburn | Jun 18, 2021 | Culture and Worldview, Government |
ALL/Creative Commons © 2021 Robert Osburn It’s time for someone to tell our myopic woke, social justice-advocating friends that racism, past and present, did not destroy and devastate many of our Black communities; rather, it is America’s half-century-old sexual...
by RobertOsburn | Dec 27, 2020 | Culture and Worldview |
Creative Commons License: Pixy.org Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) © 2020 Robert OsburnThe 1946 film “It’s a Wonderful Life” is a favorite at Christmas: its inspirational content, beloved main actor Jimmy Stewart, and a...
by RobertOsburn | Oct 8, 2020 | Uncategorized |
© 2020 Robert Osburn My Freshman year (1969-70) in Ann Arbor was a daily trial. Lost in homesickness, I was paired with a roommate who might as well have come from the far side of the universe. I, a farm boy of bookish predilections, had precious...
by RobertOsburn | Jul 4, 2020 | Uncategorized |
Good Free Photos © 2020 Robert OsburnWhile conducting research for my second book, I was reminded of a pattern discovered by historian Stacey Bieler about Chinese students studying in America between 1850 and 1930: Chinese followers of Christ generally...
by RobertOsburn | Jun 17, 2020 | Uncategorized |
©2020 Robert Osburn I tell our international mentees about the student who goes to the doctor, coughing, feverish, blowing his nose, generally miserable. After examining him, the doctor announces, “You have a broken arm. I will put a cast on...
