April 7 – International Day of Remembrance for Du’a Khalil Aswad
It is that time of the year when I make my annual post about Du’a, so that she is remembered, so that her death can spur on activism which will […]
Do Yourself a Favor: Invest in Sanity. Buy Stephen King’s Essay on Gun Violence in the U.S.
This is probably the best 99 cents you’ll ever spend – something to have and to hold for reflection. Thanks to Mick Garris for sharing it with his fans at […]
Woman Empowerment Shines in American Horror Story: Asylum
I want to share a comment I left at Writer Tim Minear’s Facebook page, along with a link to an article at New York Magazine’s Vulture media page. It is […]
The Beauty of Bid Time Return
(originally published Jan. 12, 2012, in The Red Room Time Travel Contest) Love is imperfect, often painful, sometimes tragic. That is what I learned later in life. When I read Bid […]
Honoring the fatherly, brotherly spirit of Joss Whedon
Joss’ legacy of activism, inherited from his mother, and his true affection and championing of women. based upon her example, has galvanized many of his fans into action. The fan-based […]
What Can *I* Do?
I want to ask anyone who will read this particular blog a question. How dedicated are you to ridding the world of child sex abuse and violence against children? I […]
Art Does not Apologize
That’s one of my favorite lines from a brilliant film called Impromptu. I just want this interview with Damon Lindelof by Seat42F, and my comment, which includes remarks about the ongoing […]
