In our increasingly intolerant society, it’s encouraging to see at least some writers, creative artists and educators take a stand against censorship and de-platforming in
Category: Free Speech
Facebook and the throttling of free speech
Over the past week, two articles have illustrated how one social media behemoth is doing its best to rewrite the definition of free speech and
What doesn’t kill… makes you stronger.
I see panic, doom-n-gloom, ranging from ‘we’re all gonna die!’ to ‘they will take away our civil liberties, forever’ all over the place. Well, who
Mayflies
Now I lost interest in Twitter back when I found out that besides being the crack cocaine of social media (and just as good for
Reality V. Fiction
Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn’t.—Pudd’nhead Wilson’s New Calendar, Mark Twain While we
Constant Scrutiny
As I was chatting with a fellow author last night, the topic came up of Amazon and their predilection for pulling reviews they find suspicious,
