Category Archives: proper response

Sanity?

Posted on August 8, 2016 by

The 2016 Republican Platform[1], the social solutions would legitimize the indefensible act of bullying of women, blacks, the LGBTQ, and Muslims. Modern Republican behavior reflects bullying too, and their reliance on it. After the Orlando massacre of June 20, 2016, … Continue reading →

Posted in debate, economy, ethics, politics, proper response, Supreme Court | 2 Comments

Kevlar Education

Posted on May 23, 2014 by

Life is full of triggers. I can’t always predict when something will happen that will spark sensory memories or casual remarks or images can send me into a spiral of teenage insecurity. Most people deal with those as best they can. Continue reading →

Posted in ethics, feminism, nostalgia, politics, powerlessness, proper response, psychology, trigger, trigger warnings, violence | Tagged , | 2 Comments

The World on a Page

Posted on December 9, 2013 by

The other day I was at a party and someone reported yet another slam at Science Fiction as literature. Things have changed a little in the mind of the public since “Star Wars” first hit the screen, but, by and large, really big … Continue reading →

Posted in Borg, Daleks, de Bergerac, debate, Dr. Who, proper response, psychology, Science Fiction, Superstition | 5 Comments

What Goes Around . . . ?

Posted on November 19, 2013 by

Someone once said you should always be nice to a writer because you may end up in a novel. Clearly that applies to blogs as well. My friend Dr. Gerald Stein, a retired psychotherapist, writes a blog which I occasionally … Continue reading →

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