Tag: Adolescence

  • Narcissism, Misogyny, Racism, and Fascism: Not Just a Trump thing

    Narcissism, Misogyny, Racism, and Fascism: Not Just a Trump thing

    Note: This article below appears in the Lincoln County Leader, and I am waiting for the same rejoinder that the little county of Lincoln is running each Wednesday before my radio show, Finding Fringe, to appear on the Editorial page of a newspaper over 100 years old: Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this […]

  • “Childish” Adolescence

    “Childish” Adolescence

    Not one to enter discussion on the cultural relevance of television shows often, it is hard to miss the fervour surrounding Netflix’s Adolescence, which recounts the dramatized events surrounding the investigation of a brutal teenage murder of a young female by the protagonist Jamie, a 13-year-old boy. Not wishing to belabour the extent analysis on […]

  • Sacred Ping Pong

    Sacred Ping Pong

    Sport: Ambassador of peace (Soviet Union 1970s) Rumi: Come out of the circle of time into the circle of love. I have taken up ping pong as my sole viable remaining sport in my 70s. It really was made for frustrated sedentary has-beens. I played real tennis till tennis elbow set in, but even the […]

  • Peter Pan Man: Elon Musk’s Rebranding of Twitter

    “X” marks the spot.  For the modern advertiser, this is problematic.  It breathes pornographic escape, self-denial, elusive treasure, irresistible capture, compelling lasciviousness.  And now Elon Musk has decided to impose himself upon a brand he loved as a plaything of juvenile ecstasy.  Farewell the bird of Twitter; welcome the X of Musk. The company rebrand […]

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