There’s been some discussion on social media about what happened at UC Berkeley last week. What I saw ranged from condemnation to support and warning the other side that they’ll play “into the hands of the fascists.” The discussions I …
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One of the things that I find so attractive about David Morris’ book The Evil Hours is his reintroduction of the moral dimension to PTS – posttraumatic stress. According to him, the historical call to introduce a diagnosis like PTSD …
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I decided to let my hair grow longer. Except for a few years, most recently over 20 years ago, my hair has been short, sometimes very short. More recently, I had already started letting it grow a little bit, so …
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Update August 2015: There are some very interesting challenges to the idea of the banality of evil that have developed from another look at the Eichmann trial. Here is a convincing challenge to the idea that we are merely conforming …
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After months of not having the energy, i went to a folk dance event last night and very much enjoyed it! It’s so much fun to dance to great live music! At the event were several young women who were …
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Cross-posted from the LIFT economy blog What does it mean to feel free to live the life we want to? What are the implications for broadening our definition of liberty to include the freedom from domination? Such an expansion could …
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