I grew up in a hand-to-mouth family but I truly never felt the lack of anything. My Mom and especially my Dad were both unconditional lovers. What could have been better than that? As a father and now, a grandfather, I feel the responsibility to pass that annuity on, while…
On a typical, (by Trumpian standards), Tuesday when the President of the United States was tweeting that the Junior Senator of New York was a whore, when the private White House counsel called for an independent prosecutor to investigate the on-going investigation of the independent prosecutor, when Taco Tuesday seemed…
When Paul Abbott created the successful BBC version, which later became John Wells’ even more successful Showtime series, Shameless was intended to caricature the lives of a family, so removed from the morals, etiquette, dress-code and all other forms of acceptable social behavior, that we would giggle in holier-than-thou horror…
There’s the dictionary version, san·i·ty ˈsanədē/ noun the ability to think and behave in a normal and rational manner …and the legal litmus test of understanding the distinction between “right” and “wrong”. Then, there’s the complicated and manipulated nuance that blurs any clarity of the subject, including a never-ending debate…