You know, I did not really want to write today. Having one of those days of disenchantment with the “art”, I felt no worthy pull towards creation or output. Yet I picked up a book today that just demanded I write. I could not NOT write, for it spoke of what I wrote about last …
Things staying as they are, the Democrats will lose the 2020 election. Republican voters will come out more passionately and in greater numbers than we have seen in recent times. With the Democratic party moving radically to the left of American politics, and the discussion of social politics sinking into grievance politics, independents will face …
The Pen is Mightier Than the Sword, But What About the Camera? So my editor wants me to write about the debates, but I think there is enough analysis out there to tell you how to think about it that you don’t need my additional input. Suffice it to say that Marianne Williamson offers a …
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So I have a confession to make about something a part of me is quite ashamed: I’m quite enjoying Brexit. I know, it’s terrible, right? I think so.
As the Friends of Dorothy fully realize themselves (and we have all seen that in clear abundance this month) and lay claim to their rightful place in our social community, the once crammed closet now seems positively spacious. Yet we live in a very Newtonian society, and as someone rises ascendant, someone else gets pushed …
I love Beyonce Knowles-Carter. I love nearly everything about her. I love her talent, her adept ability to wield her authority and power with the aims of improving the public consciousness. I love the color she brings to our culture in all aspects. I want more. Anyone who saw Homecoming came away having witnessed something …
I want to write today about the death of Mohammed Morsi. I want to write about the complicated flirtation between Egypt and democracy, between the secular state and religiously motivated political ideology. I want to write about the sad continuation of policy as usual in Egypt since his ousting. I want to write about these …
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Oh the times, the times. I don’t think any political star has shone so bright in my sky only to twinkle out so farteningly fast as that of good ol’ Mayor Pete from South Bend. I think perhaps I just wanted him, it, something, so badly that it seemed my prayers were answered. This dude …
Fine. You wanted this bloody written account of my brilliant thoughts and interpretations of this utterly calamity we call world affairs and life, then here, you can bloody well have it. Get a load of this—– Hold up. Before I get too wrapped up in this, let me just first say: I know. This …