My Internet Rants – in Blog Form
People with autism are at higher risk of being overweight, and even of being obese. Perhaps the solution might be a weight management system that is designed for people with autism the way that many of the better systems out Read more
I want to continue to seriously experience the presence of the night in the evening and early mornings – but I realize that in the darkest months of the year, the night may be too long even for me. Therefore, Read more
With his phony declaration of a national emergency for the purpose of upsetting the Constitutional Separation of Powers, Trump has finally crossed the Rubicon. Previously it was wise to hold off on impeaching him – but now, it is time Read more
All too often you see tolerance vilified as a cop-out to avoid having to extend greater levels of acceptance. But this attitude is unwise and unhelpful, as you can’t force yourself to like someone. You can, however, force yourself to Read more
Is Underdog a harmless children’s cartoon of the late 1960s and early 1970s – or is it a really slick promoter of antisemitism? You’ve heard a lot about different characters in entertainment being iterations of tired old antisemitic tropes straight Read more
When I first saw Netflix’s series The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, I was put off by how much it diverged from what the 1990s sitcom had predisposed me to expect from Sabrina. However, as I learned more about the history Read more
This time, I will be writing less than usual – focusing instead on sharing with you some of the photos that I took of the recent snow. Even in snowy weather, Philadelphia makes a point of clearing a path for Read more
Even though when I lived there, I was in a constant state of fear – my childhood Tennessee home will always have a place in my heart. It has been well over four years since I moved from East Tennessee, Read more