A comment I made back in April on a blog post entitled “4 Poor Excuses for Avoiding Social Media” that asked the question “Are there good reasons to avoid social media?”: Not to be a hater, but how about: “Social Media is based upon an exploitative business model that seeks to monetize your relationships and [...]
This is the 50th anniversary of John F. Kennedy’s primary run in West Virginia, where a large focus of his time was spent responding to fears over his Catholicism. This is from remarks titled “The Religion Issue in American Politics” that JFK made at the American Society of Newspaper Editors, Washington, DC, April 21, 1960: What, [...]
Previously posting on writing authentically, I wanted to find some other criticisms/observations on the topic. The following is from Can’t You Get Along with Anyone by Allan C. Weisbecker, one of my favorite how-to books on writing that is not explicitly a how-to book on writing [Part 1, Ch. 12: p. 64]: Nonfiction writers, of which [...]
