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Oct.25.2012
Speaking about Humanity... A Reflection by Laurel Anne Hill, Author of "Moon-Flame Woman" (in Shanghai Steam, 2012)
"Names are humanity," posted Rich Maggiani on his blog in 2009.  "Names create a connection that moves beyond the mundane, the everyday transactions of life." I agree.  Few of us would prefer being addressed as "Mr. 2271" or "Ms. H7m4Y."  Our traditional surnames and given names...