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Category: Culture

Does Hollywood Reflect Our Struggle With Aging?

I recently asked if we are now a Botox Nation, preferring Barbie and Ken’s wrinkle-free faces, boobs of steel that say … More

Agism, Culture, Health

Silence Equals A “Yes” Vote

The midterm elections are upon us and famously have lower turnouts, but it’s more important than ever to vote. Midterms … More

Community, Governance, PSA, Voting

Who Doesn’t Love The Fair?

I don’t.  There.  I said it.  I don’t like the state fair. When the family packed up to make our … More

Humor, state fair

Komen Pink Camouflaging “Bit For The Cure”

One in eight women will develop or die from breast cancer.  Having a mission statement to end breast cancer is … More

Breast Cancer Pink Ribbon, Enviroment, Komen Pink Drill bits, Susan G. Komen

Freezing Eggs, A Perk For Female Employees?

When I read the headline that Apple and Facebook are now offering to freeze female employees’ eggs as a perk of employment, … More

Health, Women's History

Who Would Maya be Now?

Today, sitting outside at a cafe on Grand Avenue, I met a two-month old baby, Stella,  her mother, and her … More

Books, Death, Grief, inspiration, Knowledge, Usefulness

Movie: Jon Favreau’s CHEF

Though I’m late to the party, I’m thrilled to have discovered Jon Favreau’s fabulous film CHEF.   A sleeper hit when it … More

Chef, Food, inspiration, Jon Favreau, Movies & Series

Who’s Entertained By Bad Political Stunt Casting?

Jerry Doyle and I discuss my recent post venting about the poor decision by CBS’s THE GOOD WIFE to have presidential advisor … More

Art, Governance, The Jerry Doyle Show

Words: “The Test Of A First-rate Intelligence “

The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time … More

Books, Culture, inspiration, Quotes

Is It Possible To Legislate Respect?

Kansas City just became the latest in a list of cities considering a law against street harassment that would encompass … More

Community, Culture, Decency Laws, Sexual Harassment

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