A person does not need to sell $30 books or have essays in The Atlantic to be a writer with an audience. Readership is comprised of both casual and avid readers. What they read varies widely.
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About Darrell Clukey
Voice in Sculpture
Your presence is important to what the sculpture is saying. Alone, a sculpted form awaits silently like notes on a song sheet. Yes, the sculptor expressed inspiration in the form, but without you the work lingers un-interpreted.
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NeCus’ Village: Spirit Upon the Land
Repairing a local rip in history helps mend the whole fabric.
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It’s Past Time for Black Lives to Matter
The savage killing of young Emmett Till is a constant reminder of America’s failings at racial equality. The recent killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer is a continuation of the same amoral behavior.
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Fundamental to Existence
During the past few decades, with Hubble’s help, science has upended previous knowledge about the cosmos by probing deeper than ever into the origins of the universe. [Read More]
Living the Moment
The solitude of social distancing turned off the volume of the working world leaving me at sea. But in my alone time I learned to listen to a whispering inner voice; and finally, now, hear what is true. [Read More]
America Is Better Than This
Loving kindness is common cause for the common good. It risked its own welfare in flagrantly aiding slaves in their desperate fleeing to freedom prior to emancipation. It sat at segregated lunch counters while being spat upon and punched. It motivates cities and churches to show humane consideration to potential deportees. [Read More]
The Clubhouse
America has forever stumbled on the all in all men are created equal. Why? Because there is a WHITE MALES ONLY sign above the clubhouse door. Over two hundred years of bitter struggle have gone into tearing down this sign. [Read More]