Thinking about how our divided politics, which is so mixed up and tangled, that it looks similar to the kind of tangling that physicists and biologists deal with.
When is the right time to tell someone you’re gay? Two instances of when it was too late.
How do conservatives look at the concerns of progressive people? From the book The Madness of Crowds by Douglas Murray, like a bunch of complainers who don’t know how good they have it.
The stereotype of the gay man fated to be lonely and alone has with the gay rights movement gotten less true. There’s still a gay life after 40 or at least there can be.
Some thoughts on truth and believability, which are not the same thing. Truth can be slippery and discerning it can take some effort on the reader’s or listener’s part. It’s as easy to be deceived as to be enlightened.
Mark Twain had no trust or love for majority rule, but since our country is supposedly democratic, how does that mistrust of majority rule align with what kind of country the US wants to be? There’s a lot of anti-democratic feelings boiling up in the country now.