Escaping Culture

The Trilogy

Unapologetically candid, fearless, and provocative, the books will change your thinking about America, its people, politics, tribalism, traditions, life, love, money, and yourself. Buckle-up.

Escaping Culture – Finding Your Place in the World

Escaping Culture – The Reckoning

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Escaping Culture – Redemption

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A Cowboy Thing

The old man still had some magic in him. He sat up erect, smiled, winked, picked up his sweat-stained cowboy…

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By Frederico Wilson

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A Father’s Lament

It’s my son’s 28th birthday today.  So naturally, I thought about China.   Photo by Chuttersnap on Unsplash What does…

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By Frederico Wilson

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A Higher Revelation

I mention Mother's roses and Valencia to make this point: Minnie knew where and how to grow things. She took…

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By Frederico Wilson

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A Rooster Tale

“So, they take this big, tough, nasty-ass rooster, too old to grill, too tough to roast…marinate and simmer the shit…

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By Frederico Wilson

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Alternative Facts – Women’s March on Washington

As impressive as the Women’s March on Washington seemed - it wasn’t organic or an inspired grassroots movement. Democratic Party…

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By Frederico Wilson

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An Elaborate Hustle

How many of you follow "The Young Turks?"  Sorry, you’ve been played.  Unless of course, you insist on getting news analysis…

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By Frederico Wilson

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Bread and Circuses

Colin Kaepernick’s decision to sit during the “National Anthem” sent a powerful message - to increase the volume and channel…

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By Frederico Wilson

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Bye Bye Bernie

Before turning his back on the revolution he helped create, and breaking bread with his institutional brethren, Bernie would have…

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By Frederico Wilson

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Bye-bye Bernie

Bernie, you damn near did the impossible. You showed us the Promised Land - just beyond the horizon. Thank you.…

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By Frederico Wilson