Jay ClarkeAmerica the Better — Super Bowl SundaySuper, stupid, everything in between, and truly American.7 min read·Feb 11, 2024----
Jay ClarkeAmerica the Better“Isn’t it a pity, now isn’t it a shame, how we break each other’s hearts, and cause each other pain?”4 min read·Jan 14, 2024--1--1
Jay ClarkeMy Boy, in a Nation of Wrong We Must Always Dream of RightI wrote this back in October 2020 and have updated for today, and future Octobers. I’ve been struggling with how to best speak my own…5 min read·Oct 30, 2022----
Jay ClarkeLook Closer — Red Trucks and Rebel RetreatsHistory does not repeat itself, but it sometimes rhymes. Unknown6 min read·Oct 11, 2020----
Jay ClarkeLook Closer — Our Original SinAmerican history relevant to this national moment, in about 1,500 words. And what we can do next.7 min read·Jun 2, 2020--2--2
Jay ClarkeR Naught and Roadside Rescue“Isn’t it a pity, isn’t it a shame How we break each other’s hearts And cause each other pain How we take each other’s love Without…4 min read·Mar 15, 2020----
Jay ClarkeAwake on Gun Day“To walk with a gun is to walk with power.” David Benioff, from his novel 25th Hour4 min read·Jan 20, 2020----
Jay ClarkeLook Closer — How Are You Doing?“Well, darkness has a hunger that’s insatiable. And lightness has a call that’s hard to hear.” Closer to Fine, by the Indigo Girls6 min read·Sep 18, 2019----
Jay ClarkeLook Closer — Dear Candidate“Figure out what you want, and learn how to ask for it.” Let’s all ask our candidates to work for the world we want to see.6 min read·Oct 2, 2018----