Matt Lauer, Consent, and Power Dynamics
A lot of people have and will write about Matt Lauer’s…defence?…after the Ronan Farrow book, all of them more renowned than I. Here’s another take anyway,…
Profit (Yes, Again)
You and I are the only two people on the fictional planet of Fruitiper. The resources of the planet exist in equal quantities and are equally…
Who Isn’t Behind the Curtain? (Dunning-Kruger Effect, Impostor Syndrome, and a World of Uncertainty)
I take IQ tests as an antidote to boredom. A score over 130 is routine – sometimes exceeding 140 or 150 depending on the test. No,…
Free Will and Determinism (in the Digital Age)
**I wanted to provide a specific background and foundation for this piece, hence its length. For those interested in the core of this piece and not…
History of Race with Regards to Mermaids
There is no history. Mermaids are not human – they are half-human and half-fish. They are mythological, fictional creatures. Ariel is the Disney version of Hans…
The Conservative Boycott
No introduction here – let’s just jump into a list of boycotts against companies grouped according to the political leaning of the group(s) leading the call:…
I Am a Terrible Author (But a Strong Writer)
Nearly 15 years ago, I began writing a novel. Well, a series of novels…well, maybe a trilogy or just one long novel – perhaps broken into…
