“The more I talked about the abuse, the less power it had to own me,’’ he said.
The First One to Come Forward
September 26, 2011 By 14 Comments
Tom Matlack has a conversation with one of the first victims to come forward about sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.
Oprah’s Childhood Expert May Have Committed Suicide Over Pedophilia Charges
February 20, 2011 By 17 Comments
“Pedophiles rarely commit suicide for the same reason they don’t respond well to therapy: they don’t think they did anything wrong.”
Keeping the Faith: A Love Letter to the Futile Franchises
January 15, 2011 By 5 Comments
When the going gets tough, auctioning your loyalty isn’t an option.
Masking Our Powers
December 11, 2010 By 4 Comments
We are all flawed, but lurking within our humanity is heroism.
No Laptop? No Problem
September 27, 2010 By 2 Comments
For college kids today, a laptop is more important than a pen and paper. They take notes, write papers, apply for jobs, and watch movies all on the same machine. Laptops are essential, but do we really need them in the classroom? I’m not so sure. Carlo Rotella, director of American studies at Boston College, [...]
Mullet Mania
July 19, 2010 By 1 Comment
Bringing Down the House
June 14, 2010 By 8 Comments
Vocalyze
“When I was in a men’s group in 1972, I distinctly remember feeling edgy when we would hug.”
“My son and daughter keep reminding me that things are changing.” The times they are a changin’ (comment and Marco Magnani video cover of Bob Dylan song.)