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Monthly Archives: June 2016
“Bad Faith” and Politics
I don’t know J. D. Vance at all, but I think I’d like him if I had the chance. The New York Times for June 26 offered his article, “The Bad Faith of the White Working Class,” which you can … Continue reading
How not to feel like a frail old man
It’s not as easy as you might think. Here are some things we need to consider just to get started. First, it would help a good deal of you are actually not frail[1], not old, or not male. That would … Continue reading
Posted in Getting Old
Tagged getting old, interpreting action, not being "frail", reference groups
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How to be seen and heard
Much to my surprise, I discover that I am not quite finished with the movie, The Intern. In my earlier post [“The Intern as a Theological Prop,” on March 11] I considered the whole plot and let my theological sensitivities … Continue reading
Posted in Living My Life, Movies, Uncategorized
Tagged Anne Hathaway, anomalies, Being heard, Being seen, Robert DeNiro, The Intern
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Generosity and the Discipline of the Market
This is another celebration of a remarkable Starbucks discussion. That is why I chose such an academic-sounding title for it; all that formality sounds like a celebration to me. It was the kind of discussion from which the participants leave … Continue reading
When fathers are teachers
I’ve decided this year to celebrate my experiences of being a father. Not all of them deserve to be celebrated, of course. I still regret the time I punished one of my kids for an offense another kid later confessed … Continue reading
The Dilettante's Dilemma 