Well it’s been an interesting experience reading the comment section both on Policymic and now here on my website. You can find them here and here. I am much appreciative of the time and effort put in by those who have read my thoughts and expanded upon them, adding links to interesting and insightful articles [...]
I’m thrilled to share I have been asked to write some articles for Policymic. They will also be picking up some of my blogs and blog topics. You can check out this weeks article by visiting HERE. Soon I will also be writing for another terrific online magazine called “AND.” You can start checking out [...]
Like it or not, pornography is a part of our culture. Almost everyone wants to have sex, and frankly, why not? Sex can be a holy event or an animalistic release or a worship of the body, male or female but however you look at it, sex is a part of our nature and our [...]
I am thrilled to share this blog post was chosen to be re-posted at www.policymic.com It was January of 1995. My mother was at home, dying of cancer, but I had to work. I remember standing in the hair and makeup room at All My Children watching the O.J. trial pre-empt all the effort we [...]
Sorry this post is so long in coming. I really had to think about it for a while. WHY is it almost every woman I meet who USED to watch soaps tells me she stopped because she had to go to work? What does that MEAN exactly? Why did so many women seemingly go to [...]
Let’s just say it: things are not what they used to be. Everyone seems to have heard the news: advertisers want to sell to a younger consumer to buy their products. Why is this? Some folks over 40 feel like their hard earned dollar is worth just as much (if not more) than a 20 [...]
“Derided by critics and disdained by social commentators from the 1930s to the 1990s, the soap opera is nevertheless the most effective and enduring broadcast advertising vehicle ever devised. It is also the most popular genre of television drama in the world today and probably in the history of world broadcasting: no other form of [...]
Graffiti isn’t for everyone, but it is. Whether I like it or not, whether I want it or not, it is right there in my face. Staring me down. Daring me to react. It is raw, untamed, full of emotion and sometimes… pink. Inside the ladies bathroom at the MOCA in Los Angeles I was [...]
I woke up the other day feeling sort of “off.” I knew I had a lot on my mind, a lot of pressing responsibilities, decisions, pressures I was feeling. When I get like this I feel sort of “up against a wall.” I have learned that if I don’t stop and let my subconscious have [...]
In the mid-1970’s, my parents became obsessed with a clean colon. My mother, a “happy eater” and daily drinker believed bran could cure all. My father, a devoted runner and equally dedicated alcoholic, drank yeast mixed with orange juice and a raw egg every day. Whole grains (bran, oats, flax seed, wheat), vegetables, and nuts [...]
