An interview with global diversity and inclusion expert Howard Ross about the forces dividing society today, as well as his illuminating new book, 'Our Search for Belonging: How Our Need to Connect is Tearing Us Apart.'
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Interview: M. J. Joseph, Author of ‘The Lübecker’
Interview with M. J. Joseph, author of 'The Lubecker'.
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I live in a wasteland. Nothing but wasteland surrounds me. Civilization is its middle name, Progress, its vanguard. Supermarket culture shoved down our throats By hucksters of no particular persuasion, Walmart its proud flagship Where cheaper is better and bigger is quality. Bigger cars, bigger houses, bigger fries, Big Mac. …
Read More »Roy Moore, John Conyers, Charlie Rose and #metoo
As I sit here this morning sipping my coffee, I am heartbroken and sick as allegation after allegation surfaces in the wake of #metoo. Triggered by the disgusting allegations against Harvey Weinstein, the floodgates are open and no one is spared. Not on the right, not on the left. Women, …
Read More »DVD Review: ‘Protocol’ (1984) ‒ Goldie Hawn Gets Politically Incorrect
Honesty is the best politics according to this rocky '80s comedy, now available in widescreen for the first time from the Warner Archive Collection.
Read More »Book Review: ‘The Language of Solitude,’ a Mystery by Jan-Philipp Sendker
In 'The Language of Solitude', Jan-Philipp Sendker takes us into the mysteries and histories of China to give us a story of depth and darkness.
Read More »Hollywood Fringe 2017 Reviews: World Premiere Comedies ‘Uncle Henry’ and ‘Zombie Clown Trump’
A hit-or-miss political satire and a freewheeling improv comedy are among the shows making their world premieres at this year's Hollywood Fringe.
Read More »Millennials Are Ditching Politics in Favor of Community Action
Businesses know that millennials will switch to their competitors, or simply go without, if they have a poor reputation for social responsibility.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Alex & Eliza’, A Love Story by Melissa De La Cruz
'Alex & Eliza' by Melissa De La Cruz takes us back into history and gives us a take on how the romance of these two figures, Alexander Hamilton and Eliza Schuyler, helps to shape a nation.
Read More »Book Review: ‘The Trouble with Reality: A Rumination on Moral Panic in Our Time’ by Brooke Gladstone
In 'The Trouble with Reality' media analyst Brooke Gladstone examines what she calls an "epic existential battle" over reality
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