Since my readership is very slim, to say the least, I feel relatively free to talk about a subject no one seems to want to mention. It&...

I can't write about celebrities like Anthony Bourdain, whom I didn't particularly admire, with any great degree of underst...

(BLOGGER'S NOTE. Though I wrote this post days ago, and have been gestating it for weeks or perhaps years, I just happened on the fa...

I’ve been having some thoughts lately, mostly triggered by some recent events in the news. It’s about people’s language around mental il...

Robin Williams: the terrorist in his brain About all I can say about this piece of writing (click on link, above) is that it's ex...