It’s Not the #MeToo Movement That’s Giving Men a Hard Time
2018-10-11 – If anyone is giving men and boys a hard time, it’s not the #MeToo movement. It’s the creeps who say that it is normal for men and boys to […]
Tag Archives: Culture
Do Flat Tires Come in Threes?
2018-09-27 – My first flat tire came almost three weeks ago. This was literally the first flat tire I ever had on a road bike I bought a year and […]
Happy Jewish New Year – לשנה טובה
2018-9-10 (5779-1-1) – Happy Jewish New Year (and to my friends who think I’m waging war on Christmas, Merry Christmas). I wish you the best for the coming year and […]
So Louis CK Is Funny. Other (Non-Creepy) People Are Funny, Too.
2018-08-30 – I was a fan of Louis CK. I was a fan of Woody Allen. It was a loss to learn of their abusiveness. It’s a loss when your […]
Influence Just One Person!
2018-08-16 – I saw a Facebook post today urging me to vote. That is fine, as far as it goes, but it won’t really change my behavior. I have voted […]
Are Our Fears Driving Politics?—Or Is Politics Driving Our Fears?
2018-07-12 – What are your greatest fears? What causes you worry? What stresses you out? That was the question posed in this week’s weight-loss webinar sponsored by my health plan. […]
Political Anger Does Not “Purge” Injustice—It “Rehearses” Injustice
2018-07-05 – One thing that extremists from both the right and left agree on is the view that anger is essential. That the expression of that anger leads to catharsis. That […]
