Neliza DrewApr 24·8 min read (originally published on Medium) They also need training by the right kind of people when… Read more Police Need Better Training
Category: Politics as Usual
Maybe police should have to do some time teaching
Neliza DrewApr 14·4 min read (originally published on Medium) I never murdered any students while I was teaching. This shouldn’t… Read more Maybe police should have to do some time teaching
“War” & the “Empire”
There’s a Jonatha Brooke song, about 22 years old, written after the first Gulf War. Lately, the lyrics keep floating… Read more “War” & the “Empire”
Artists With Opinions
It’s been more than a month since we, in the US (or should we start calling that the Divided States?),… Read more Artists With Opinions
How to talk to a woman wearing headphones
Don’t. Seriously, just don’t. By all means, don’t get in her personal space, waving your hands in her… Read more How to talk to a woman wearing headphones
Thoughts from the road
I posted this to FB, as I sit at a table on a porch at a state park cabin. All… Read more Thoughts from the road
Book Reviews: Honesty and all that jazz…
There’s been a lot of rabble-rousing on the internet the past week about fake reviews, paid reviews, sock-puppet shenanigans, and… Read more Book Reviews: Honesty and all that jazz…
A Brave New Economy
Optimism is not my standard setting. Cynicism, realism, pessimism, depression, avoidance, angry ranting — those are my normal thought spaces.… Read more A Brave New Economy
Work, Life, and Balance
So, by now everyone’s likely read the NYT thing about how Lisa Scottoline had to up her output to 2000… Read more Work, Life, and Balance
Amendment Uno
I don’t live in NC. I haven’t for years. About 17 if you want to get all you’re-an-old-lady about it.… Read more Amendment Uno