Louis Venters
Apr 27, 20184 min read
Claiming My Freedom to Move--and Improve
Freedom of movement on one’s own two feet is a fundamental human right. It was so basic to English common law that the Founders didn’t...
Louis Venters
Jun 27, 20173 min read
Truth in Hollywood?: Justin Baldoni on Body Image
I'm impressed. Justin Baldoni, known for his role in the TV show Jane the Virgin, has made a point for using his public platform in...
Louis Venters
Aug 26, 20162 min read
Happy 100th Birthday to "America's Best Idea"!
This week the National Park Service turns one hundred years old, and it's making me all mushy inside just thinking about it! The National...
Louis Venters
Dec 1, 20141 min read
Capoeira Recognized as Part of the Irreplaceable Cultural Heritage of Humanity
UNESCO, the cultural arm of the United Nations system, has recently inscribed capoeira, the distinctive Afro-Brazilian martial art, on...
Louis Venters
Oct 10, 20142 min read
Introducing “Strivings”
Welcome to my new blog! I'll use this space to report on my works in progress, scholarly engagement, and professional service, as well as...
