Media and Language

The power of language; the small-minded bullies who frame the national debate; the military metaphor.

Everything That Doesn’t Matter Wednesday, April 9th, 2025

Freedom of Speech: Keeping Sanity Alive Wednesday, March 19th, 2025

Look Your Best – We’re Coed Wednesday, March 5th, 2025

War Unites Us in Hell Wednesday, February 5th, 2025

‘All They Will Call You Will Be Deportees’ Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025

A World’s Soul in Tatters Wednesday, January 8th, 2025

Growing Up Means Claiming Your Own Mind Wednesday, December 25th, 2024

Tearing Down Our Emotional Walls Wednesday, December 4th, 2024

Post=Election: Bringing Hope Back to Life Wednesday, November 20th, 2024

The Fragments of the World Seek Each Other Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024

Who ‘Won’ the Debate? Wednesday, September 11th, 2024

Beyond the Cliches of State Is the Blue Pearl Wednesday, August 28th, 2024

Living — and Dying — in the Moment Wednesday, August 14th, 2024

Gratitude and Truth at the Rhubarb Lounge Wednesday, July 24th, 2024

Swatting at the Noose of Cynicism Wednesday, July 10th, 2024

Assanges’s Freedom Is Also Ours: To Tell the Truth Wednesday, June 26th, 2024

If You Have a Problem, Kill It Wednesday, June 19th, 2024

Power, Ego and Godliness Wednesday, June 12th, 2024

Welcome to the Beloved Community Wednesday, May 22nd, 2024

Cluster Bombs vs. Open Hearts Wednesday, May 8th, 2024

The Humble Pen Takes on the Mighty Sword Wednesday, April 24th, 2024

The ‘Accepted Insanity’ of World War III Wednesday, April 17th, 2024

War and the Soul of Desperation Wednesday, March 27th, 2024

Struggling To Stay Positive — and Productive Wednesday, February 21st, 2024

Diversity in the Crosshairs Wednesday, February 7th, 2024