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Facebook: Society’s Mirror?
Or a Necessary Evil? Today is April Fool’s Day (and Easter Sunday) 2018. But this is no joke. Facebook has come in for a lot of criticism lately. Most of it seems justified, but is it really wrong to give … Continue reading
Posted in paranoia
Tagged humour, marketing, news, programming, reflections, relationships, society, technology
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The Old Folks at Home?
Sitting on the Porch in Rocking Chairs The Carol Burnett Show used to feature a skit of a couple of seniors discussing their lives. The payoff was almost always the same: he’d make a gentle pass at her and she … Continue reading
Posted in family, personal
Tagged family, humour, movies, relationships, social systems, society, television, writing
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Mediocrity
The squirrel runs from tree to tree Gathering the nuts that he can see Back to his hole in the tree he comes Carrying his hoard of seeds and crumbs And if, perchance, someone comes near He’ll start to chatter … Continue reading
My Satanic Struggle (screenplay)
Overview It might seem self-fulfilling, but I wrote a screenplay in 1978 that was supposed to be projected into the future (1996). I had to wait another 20 years for some of the more outlandish ideas to actually occur. Some … Continue reading
Posted in manuscripts
Tagged Conspiracy Theories, future, poetry, science fiction, society
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Apathy
Do you know what the opposite of love is? Apathy. If you don’t care about someone or something, you ignore them. That has the effect of denying them the energy which is necessary for health and happiness. You know … Continue reading
De Mock Race, He!
I must have been a precocious teenager. I wrote a lot of poetry, most of which was about relationships (mostly failed ones) and a few poems about social issues. The following poem strikes me now as being especially precious: … Continue reading
Posted in manuscripts, poetry
Tagged democracy, poetry, politics, social systems, society
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