InSolidarity HallbyElias Crim·Jul 26, 2023How I Became a Street CatholicI have gradually come to realize I’m a “street Catholic.” That is, I’m on the outside now and yet still looking in.A response icon2A response icon2
InSolidarity HallbyElias Crim·Feb 26, 2022The death of a city (Kiev)I was not expecting to feel this impending catastrophe quite so keenly.
InSolidarity HallbyElias Crim·Feb 14, 2022What is Eutopian Thinking?One of my favorite memes from a few years ago was a woman standing with a sign reading “Rethink everything.”
Elias Crim·Feb 23, 2021This is simply a spectacular post. Thanks to all the authors here. Saving, sharing, re-reading...
InSolidarity HallbyElias Crim·Nov 5, 2020The Best Reason South Bend Should Be FamousIt’s a stroke of luck when your small city has national exposure because a hometown guy becomes a plausible Presidential candidate.
InSolidarity HallbyElias Crim·Nov 2, 2020Will Our City Just Fade Away?The election is on top of us now and Covid dominates the news as well. But I’m trying to think about the long game here for a minute.
Elias Crim·Aug 26, 2020In Memoriam: Bob SchwabachOnly a few people make me wake up in the middle of the night and laugh. This is about one of them.A response icon1A response icon1
Elias Crim·Aug 21, 2020Why Your Rustbelt Town Needs Civic Entrepreneurs — Right AwayEarly this year, before the COVID crisis had really emerged, a new documentary film about life in South Bend called Big Enough, Small…
Elias Crim·May 2, 2019Politics and Civic FriendshipSome thoughts on our upcoming city elections here in my town…
