Category Archives: Culture

What was I doing last night?

Posted on June 14, 2026 by Naomi

Same thing I was doing last Wednesday night. Listening when the Knicks won. What I was watching was a European police dramatic series, don’t recall which one. Or a Jason Statham film with incessant violence. Lately, I’ve been loving incessant … Continue reading →

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Want to shake up MAGA cultists? Ask them one question

Posted on June 5, 2026 by Naomi

“Were you abused verbally and/or physically when you were a kid?” How did I come to this question? Back in the 70’s when, for reasons I’m not now sure of, I was reading a lot of psychopathology tomes, I got … Continue reading →

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Booze nooze

Posted on May 27, 2026 by Naomi

From Harper’s Weekly Review: In observance of Father’s Day, the liquor company that makes Fireball Whisky released a limited-edition fanny pack depicting a hirsute beer belly to celebrate the “dad bod”, and a bar in London offered free pints to … Continue reading →

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