Category Archives: Abusive Relationships

Why Ellie should never have slept with her therapist

  Ellie didn’t see it coming but should have. Arianna’s shock at the exhibition when Jeremy Seitman of New York Magazine announced that her austere images of solitary people are what Edward Hopper might have captured had he used a camera. And her rage when she read Christian Vincenti’s review in the Village Voice that […]

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What’s scary is when you don’t see what’s really evil: A re-write of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest.

How many people in authority, in schools, prisons, nursing homes, hospitals and mental health organizations believe they know what’s best for the people they care for when in fact they do them great harm?

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What Was Missed in the Shooting of Trayvon Martin by George Zimmerman

In all of the media commentary and analyses of the fatal shooting of Trayvon Martin by George Zimmerman, the focus was almost entirely on the three rules of evidence employed in deciding if George Zimmerman was guilty of murdering the teenage boy. These rules from least to most rigorous include:

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Are Hook-Ups any Different on the East Coast and the West Coast?

Is the sexual behavior of young, new millennial women on the West Coast any different than on the East Coast.

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The Hookup Chronicles: Adrianna the Slut with the Perfect Butt (Seductions are always deeper than what we see on the surface)

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