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Working At AED: Alternate Sources of Fear
AED’s DC Office, circa 2008, before the sign came down. Source: http://www.glassdoor.com It was ten years ago on this date that I began to think seriously about quitting New Voices and AED, the Academy...
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No Bravery, But All Too Entitled
Hurricane Irene, picture from International Space Station, August 24, 2011. (Source/NOAA). In public domain. Dateline: Thursday, September 6, ’79. Hurricane — now Tropical Storm — David has hit the New...
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American Denial & Fear, Courtesy of Family Feud
The Culture of Fear cover (audio edition), September 10, 2011. (Source/http://betterworldbooks.com). It’s been a decade since the largest American tragedy since World War II in 9/11 in New York,...
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“Dr. K All the Way…”& Other Fall Classics
Dwight Gooden, aka, "Dr. K," Shea Stadium, 1986. (Source/http://itsonbroadway.wordpress.com/2011/05/16/dwight-gooden-aka-dr-k/). While the country waits to see whether Congress and the President will...
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Occupy Wall Street (and the Fed, and Capitol Hill…)
Occupy Wall Street protests, Day 14, October 1, 2011. (Source/Mrwho00tm). Permission granted via Creative Commons v. 3.0. Folks like me have been saying for years that we need a mass movement of people...
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Fans of Delusion
Redskins Country Stop Sign display, October 25, 2011. (http://www.amazon.com). In the past couple of years, in my down time between teaching and occasional consulting, I sometimes listen to ESPN 980...
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The Top 1% – And Their Top Hits
Protesters affiliated with the Occupy Wall Street movement rally in Foley Square before marching through Lower Manhattan, October 5, 2011. (Mario Tama/Getty Images via Amnesty International blog). I...
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Finding My Father for the First Time
Noah meeting his grandpa for the first time, December 21, 2003. (Angelia N. Levy). It’s a funny thing to realize that it’s only been about thirteen years since my relationship with my father Jimme...
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Virtual Linsanity
Jeremy Lin (Knicks) beating Matt Barnes (Lakers) in the paint for a layup, Madison Square Garden, February 10, 2012. (AP). As a New York Knicks fan since my mother’s third trimester with me (the fall...
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The Third Armpit of Hell
Illustration of Dante’s Inferno, Map of Lower Hell, 16th century. (Giovanni Stradano via Wikipedia). In public domain. During most of my Pittsburgh years, whenever someone I knew asked me what it was...
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