Frances McDormand ended her Best Actress acceptance speech at last night’s Academy Awards with two words (see the full speech here): INCLUSION RIDER. An “inclusion rider” is a clause in an actor’s contract that requires the cast and crew be … Continued
More and more, we are divided into communities of concern. And, more and more, these communities are pitted against one another. Each side can’t ignore the other side and live in its own world. This makes us less of a … Continued
In an article talking about his masterful networking skills, Scot Cohen’s social approach is described as being more than just spending time with people to get something out of them. He goes out to enjoy himself and share experiences with … Continued
The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to those who think. | Horace Walpole At no point in my life has this ever been truer than it is now. I’ve been super-down about society. Like, … Continued
I’ve been talking about how we’re all one – awhile back, I wrote ‘We Are All Others‘ & have been trying to find new ways to say it, expose it, and otherwise convey that idea. So many people are divided … Continued
Thanks to the inescapable draw to cut through the political bullshit & find universal principles for our benefit, I’ve slogged through countless research papers, opinion articles, historical accounts, treatises, and quotes. Looking at work on “might makes right” (because it’s … Continued
Social obstacles are related to people who either do not cooperate with you, sabotage you, or are simply incompetent to fulfill the responsibilities assigned to them. When it comes to social obstacles, it’s important to do a little pre-planning. Clarify … Continued