Torsade Literary Space My Blog Week: November 28 to December 4
All the Latest from Torsade! A Word on the Week The Sensitivity Trap (part two) Unbridled and unassuageable emotional states are the stuff peddled into the cultural discourse by trolls. The idea that […]
My Blog Week: November 21 to November 27
All the Latest from Torsade! A Word on the Week The Sensitivity Trap (part one) [Wash. DC] Evening Star, 11/11/1950, Ad for product Chore Girl [Kansas] Abilene Weekly Reflector, 12/13/1906, article on […]
My Blog Week: November 14 to November 20
All the Latest from Torsade! A Word on the Week The Kirkus Review In retailing, there’s a basic equation to solve. The selling price of a product has to exceed the seller’s purchase cost, […]
My Blog Week: November 7 to November 13
All the Latest from Torsade! A Word on the Week Faux Avenue All activist communities produce a fringe. On one side is commercialism, leading to compromised coziness with corporate interests. Opposite is performance politics, […]
My Blog Week: October 31 to November 6
All the Latest from Torsade! A Word on the Week Predators I’m going to tell a story that I hope will be helpful, and may prevent someone being swindled. My mother is eighty-four years […]
My Blog Week: October 24 to October 30
All the Latest from Torsade! A Word on the Week What Comes After Awareness? (3) Glenn Youngkin, the Republican candidate for Virginia governor, has pledged, if he wins, to ban Critical Race Theory on […]
My Blog Week: October 17 to October 23
All the Latest from Torsade! A Word on the Week What Comes After Awareness? (2) One bit of news this week involved a new social media platform, a money-soliciting venture by ex-president Trump. It […]
My Blog Week: October 10 to October 16
All the Latest from Torsade! On Monday, a new Totem-Maker, the character venturing into the fortress-city. Tuesday, a poem, “Beware of Fours”; Wednesday, The Sword Decides!, Maria experiencing the unreal, in learning the fate of Andreas. Thursday, the short story […]
My Blog Week: October 3 to October 9
All the Latest from Torsade! A Word on the Week What Comes After Awareness? Somehow the warning we’ve been given, long past, and several times, is eluding us. The Mueller Report (2019) detailed how […]
My Blog Week: September 26 to October 2
All the Latest from Torsade! A Word on the Week This and That I’m not a hugely followed person on Twitter, but I enjoy a tiny give-and-take on current events, and like others in […]