Roger Nowosielski Writer Profile

I'm Polish-born but as American as apple-pie. I've seen a great many changes since I first set foot in this land in 1961 - many of them, I'm afraid, not for the better. Thanks to the Internet era and the "blogging" phenomenon, we can address the issues that ail us, establish new means of communication, form new alliances, perhaps make a difference in the end.

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29 Bye-Bye, Miss American Pie, Part I
Bye-bye, Miss American Pie. You had your chance, your golden opportunity, but you squandered it.

Opinion in Politics — by Roger Nowosielski — on Aug 14, 2009
28 Shipwrecked on a Desert Island: Thoughts on the Creative Process
Why bother trying to survive, let alone read anything, if you're destined to spend the rest of your life alone?

Opinion in Culture — by Roger Nowosielski — on Jul 21, 2009
27 Rethinking Universal Health Care, Part IV
The cause of universal health care, though not a right, still carries the force of moral imperative. This battle, too, shall be won.

Opinion in Politics — by Roger Nowosielski — on Jul 16, 2009
26 Rethinking Universal Healthcare, Part III
Contrary to popular opinion, universal healthcare is not a right. Don't despair, though, because there are many ways of skinning a cat.

Opinion in Politics — by Roger Nowosielski — on Jul 02, 2009
25 The Disappearing America
Let's talk of the disappearing America.

Opinion in Politics — by Roger Nowosielski — on Jun 23, 2009
24 Rethinking Universal Healthcare, Part II
Is universal healthcare a right? And if not, how else can we think about it, let alone justify it?

Opinion in Politics — by Roger Nowosielski — on Jun 22, 2009
23 Rethinking Universal Healthcare, Part I
It's become a moot point whether universal healthcare is a safety net or a right. All that remains is a compromise.

Opinion in Politics — by Roger Nowosielski — on Jun 14, 2009
22 Random Thoughts on Torture: Letting the Fly Out of the Fly Bottle
Torture remains one of the most controversial words in English. Can we put it to rest and "let the fly out of the fly bottle?"

Opinion in Politics — by Roger Nowosielski — on Jun 04, 2009
21 Quantum of Solace: The Making of Modern Consciousness, Part III
Our future is far from certain. Will we succumb to the exigencies of the moment or rise above? The human spirit is beckoning.

Opinion in Politics — by Roger Nowosielski — on May 17, 2009
20 Quantum of Solace: The Making of Modern Consciousness, Part II
If public opinion is the expression of modern consciousness, the New Left is the combustion engine, fired by idealism. Will the cycle continue?

Opinion in Politics — by Roger Nowosielski — on May 16, 2009