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Oct.06.2011
This article first appeared in the Huffington Post - http://www.huffingtonpost.com/steve-mcswain/death-is-your-destination_b_... I'll leave it to others to summarize what has been a most remarkable life. My own son said it pretty well, however. My wife and I were having dinner last night in a...
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Dec.02.2009
The Family, by Jeff Sharlet   I rarely read and virtually never post on writing of a polemical nature. When I first heard of Sharlet’s book I thought it would be of this kind, and it is—sort of. I’d seen Rachel Maddow on MSNBC gasping at Sharlet’s revelations in this book, seen him on a number...
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Feb.15.2009
I wasn't born a feminist. Life made me one. Don't get me wrong, I love men. I just wish we would see the likes of Nietzsche, Kafka, and Darwin in skirts. So far, this has yet to happen. There's always Susan Sontag, of course, Anais Nin, and Virginia Woolf, but there aren't nearly as many women in...