COMIC BOOKS NOW HIT MAINSTREAM MARKETS Hsu, Caroline (2005) “A grown up Charlie Brown” U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT, 3/21, 60-62. At one time, comic books were for kids. The books were about spurious fiction that told exciting stories with … Continue reading →
Bright, H. and J. Anser (2016) 201 Weird True Facts, New York: Fine Communications This little book is about popular psychology. Every discipline has its shortcomings and that is also true of psychology. Many other behavioral methodologies are cross culture … Continue reading →
Bennetts, Leslie (2007) THE FEMININE MISTAKE: ARE WE GIVING UP TOO MUCH?, New York: Hyperion Publishers, 350 pages. This is Leslie Bennetts, a professional writer’s contribution to the Mommy Wars of the 80’s and early 90’s. Although the book is … Continue reading →
BANGING THE BOTS He is everywhere and yet he blends with the crowd. Bangers are found on high school campuses, fraternity houses, and dorms. (Orenstein) Imagine a kegger. It is all male. They are watching hard core porn, and drinking … Continue reading →
ARE YOU SHY? Kluger, Jeffery (2005) Secrets of the shy TIME, 4/4, 51-52. Individuals who are shy generally find being around other people painful. About half of this behavior is genetic and the other half learned from the daily encounters … Continue reading →
A WOMEN CAN RAPE A MAN Years ago, a colleague and myself gave a paper at a criminal justice convention. The reaction from the group was this. It was overly bad and insensitive. It would give fodder that any kind … Continue reading →
SOCIALVIBES/AN OLD MOVIE/56THST.COM I was sitting in my study feeling comfortable and fell upon a station with an old movie. It was one of those days where inside felt better than outside, but not by much. As I watched the … Continue reading →
CAN I BUY YOU FOR 500 DOLLARS? ________ (2004) “Anything for money?” BUSINESS WEEK, 8/2, p.9 In the 50’s, there was a program called THE MILLIONAIRE. In it billionaire, John Beresford Tipton gave a million dollars each week to an … Continue reading →
THE LAST AND FINAL COPY OF FAKE & SPURIOUS NEWS: THE COLLEGE TEXTBOOKAbstractFake news is a serious issue and prevails in both the print and electronic media. With this issuein mind of the student population and others, authors may inadvertently … Continue reading →
BUDDY HOLLY STORY Born in Lubbock Texas, Buddy’s very short career ended in a plane crash in Clear Lake. Iowa. Holly’s last performance was at the SURF BALLROOM in Clear Lake. At 22, he had many years to go. Although … Continue reading →