In the war on science and language currently underway in the United States, it appears we need to revisit some concepts that can serve us in the defense of innovation and progress.
Both Death Becomes Her (1992) and The Substance (2024) position as biological inconvenience that gets in the way of fame and fortune. Aging is a problem to be solved and for a steep price point, can be chemically overridden. Death Becomes Her is camp and glossy while The Substance is grotesque. But the underlying science…
Malinformation is based on fact, but used out of context to mislead, harm, or manipulate. In the war on science and language currently underway in the United States, it appears we need to revisit some concepts that can serve us in the defense of innovation and progress. Concept one is literacy. I’m in disbelief of…
I feel compelled to share some resources and videos from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). The ACLU “Know Your Rights” page is a great home base for getting acquainted with your basic rights under the U.S. Constitution. You can browse by issue to find information and resources that cater to your demographic. They have…
To explore the power of community in the wake of recent election results, let’s start with the classic question: If your friends jumped off a bridge, would you follow? Psychologist Kurt Lewin states, “Behavior (B) is the function (f) of people (P) in their environment (E).” Environments can change both socially and physically, and while…
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