• Books
• Business
• Culture
• Ethics
• Justice
• Media
• Writing

Inmates in a Brazil prison shorten their sentences by writing book reviews

An amazing story of hope and dignity. That book club helped the inmates develop their analytical and communication skills. And…

• Business
• Culture
• Current_Events
• Drama
• Literature
• Media

Netflix’s ‘The Piano Lesson’ adaptation breaks cycle by not filming in Pittsburgh

Very glad to see another of August Wilson's plays is getting filmed. Sad to read that it won't be filed…

• Culture
• Empathy
• Media
• Politics
• PopCult
• SciFi

The Die Is Cast (#StarTrek #DS9 Rewatch, Season 3, Episode 21) Garak’s mentor leads a presumptive strike against the Founders homeworld

Rewatching ST:DS9 After the recap of S3E20 "Improbable Cause," we see Bashir, clearly missing Garak, holding forth on the decline…

• Business
• Current_Events
• Ethics
• Journalism
• Social_Software
• Technology

NPR quits Twitter after being falsely labeled as ‘state-affiliated media’

NPR will no longer post fresh content to its 52 official Twitter feeds, becoming the first major news organization to…

• Current_Events
• Personal

The Daughter’s 21st Birthday

• Personal

I dunno what to call this but it really hit the spot.

• Nature
• Personal

Out for an April stroll.

• Cyberculture
• Design
• Language
• Modding
• Rhetoric
• Social_Software
• Speech

I ditched Google for Bing with ChatGPT for a month — here’s what happened | Tom’s Guide

Occasionally, when I don't know exactly what to search for, I have found it somewhat useful to describe a problem…

• Games
• Personal

Game night at our local library.

• Culture
• Empathy
• Media
• Politics
• PopCult
• SciFi

Improbable Cause (#StarTrek #DS9 Rewatch, Season 3, Episode 20) Odo investigates an attempt on Garak’s life

Rewatching ST:DS9 During his usual lunch with Bashir, Garak dismisses as farcical the notion that Shakespeare's Julius Caesar would be…