Commentary

  • HHGTTG and TDHW

    Without hesitation, the two books I could read repeatedly are The Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy by Douglas Adams and The Demon-Haunted World by Carl Sagan. The first is hilariously described as a trilogy in five parts, in which Adams’s enormous wit shines through as he writes a fictional account about the absurdity of life, Read more

  • Oh for some wizardry…

    Gandalf, of course. Humankind is in desperate need of a Gandalf right now. Just imagine if one person could harness the forces of good to tame the destructively horrific threats emanating from imperialism, settler colonialism, racism, genocide, warmongering, tariff lunacy, unprocedural deportations, misogyny, patriarchy, homophobia, sexism, religious fundamentalism, nationalism, selfishness, despotism, economic terrorism, corrupt politicians, Read more

  • Trump’s Tariffic Terrorist Tyranny

    Trump’s Tariffic Terrorist Tyranny

    Trump’s trade tariffs disproportionately impact struggling economies, reflecting his disregard for global consequences and reinforcing economic concerns. Read more

  • Community improvement

    By constantly lighting fires… … under the elected local government officials to ensure they earn their keep. They have a tendency to shirk responsibility if not constantly reminded that they’re elected to serve their constituents and not the party they’re affiliated with. Read more

  • Happy in their depravity

    The text critiques Israel’s actions against Palestinians, highlighting severe atrocities and mass casualties, while questioning the disparity between Israeli happiness and global condemnation due to oppressive policies and violence. Read more

  • When Lenora became Lenny

    If you could have something named after you, what would it be? It would have to be a song. As a matter of fact, there is a song called Lenny by the late blues guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan. And what a great song (instrumental) it is too. Unfortunately, it’s not named after me. I’m tickled, Read more