Tag: Confederate Monuments

If it’s Tuesday, We Must be Cranky

“Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one’s mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.” 1984, George Orwell I don’t have the rule book handy, so I’m not sure if in 2020 it’s the left or the right who gets to quote Orwell. Trouble is, just too much of what he wrote …

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What Then, Is the Answer?

During these last 47 years in solitary confinement, I’ve been bingeing on some movies. I rarely watch live TV so pretty much everything is streaming. I’ve been through The Lord of the Rings, Star Wars, The Hunger Games (a little too much like current events), Harry Potter, and I’m now on to Star Trek. This …

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