TOXIC TECHNOLOGY: On the Convenience and Trauma of Industrial Modernity

Image source: Modern Times, Charlie Chaplin. My fascination with technology of all kinds can be traced back to my earliest memories. I wanted to know all I could about any object that might be applied to doing or making something, and about any action with a tool that can make something happen. In a fundamental … More TOXIC TECHNOLOGY: On the Convenience and Trauma of Industrial Modernity

Living the Good Life in 2026: A Difficult Choice

New Year’s Eve, 2025 Suddenly, it is New Year’s Eve. Are your resolutions lined up for after the gluttony and consumerist excess of the “Holiday Season.” Can we make 2026 a good year? Opinions vary, as well they should, given the diverse indicators suggesting multiple sources of chaos emerging. Are you determined to live the … More Living the Good Life in 2026: A Difficult Choice