I’m tired of arguing that I matter
By Christine Emba There’s something demoralizing about having to make the case that you matter. Yet somehow, it’s all I’ve been doing since Friday night when the events in Charlottesville…
Push Your Partner to the Edge
Leon F Seltzer Ph.D. Should You Purposely Test Another’s Limits? Are you willing to explore someone else’s boundaries? Here’s why you should. In one of his early lectures, the eminent…
LA Legislators Act Like Clowns
Fiscal Cliffing Down the Road By Kenneth Cooper Happy Monday! How does it feel to live in a perpetually mismanaged state? Not your own personal state of being that is,…
Survey Results
SURVEY RESULTS 1 How often do you read our newsletter? Answer 0% 100% Response Ratio Always 34.0% Frequently 45.4% Sometimes 20.4% Rarely 0.0% Other 0.0% No Responses 0.0% Totals 100%…
Cold Versus Flu
What is the difference between a cold and the flu? The flu and the common cold are both respiratory illnesses but they are caused by different viruses. Because these two…
Should We Ban the Assault Rifle
Now Is A Great Time to Be an Aspiring Mass Murderer By Kenneth Cooper Let’s say you want to kill 10 to 20 people, preferably all at once, and preferably…
Do you flow with life or do you fight against it?
Robert Puff Ph.D. Meditation Shows Us How to Enjoy More and Suffer Less Imagine that you were floating along a river and suddenly stood up; you’d most likely find yourself…
How corporations suppress disclosure of public records about themselves
by Camille Fassett Transparency advocate Gary Ruskin wanted to know how the powerful food and agrochemical industries influence public universities and their research. His small public interest consumer health watchdog…
The NFL and the Confederacy
This morning on WBOK radio, local businessman and star actor Wendell Pierce announced that the Gayle Benson, owner of the Saints and Pelicans, will make a major announcement. Will they…
City Council Must Do the Right Thing
By Jeff Thomas That Entergy is trying to make money should not be a surprise to anybody. Pure unadulterated profit is their primary and overriding purpose. That the elected city…