Saturday, October 4, 2003THE LANDLORD FROM HELLMy company has been located in the same antiquated, rambling old mill building since 1988. We were founded in 1968 by two documentary filmmakers. I was still in college back then and it was a long odyssey before I wound up running the company in 1993. Even though I knew nothing about film, they were... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 4:20 PM Comments (3) (link) Friday, October 3, 2003BUS DRIVERS AND SUBWAY MUSICIANSTaking public transportation can be inspiring. On a normal day the worst you'll experience is enough time to read the Sunday New York Times cover to cover. I take a bus and a subway to work every day. I never owned a car and haven't had a drivers license for more years then I'd care to admit. It... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 6:26 PM Comments (9) (link) Thursday, October 2, 2003SERIAL MONOGAMYMost people I know practice serial monogamy. My boss has been married four times. He's a very dynamic 70 year old. His latest and most Gestapo-like wife is, as far as I can tell, the worst of the lot. She demands absolute fealty from him which he claims to give her, (calls her sweetheart and darling... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 11:14 AM Comments (13) (link) Wednesday, October 1, 2003DEATH BY MYTHMyths are stories or ideas so embedded in our primordial soup that we cannot see that they do not reflect the reality of the lives we are living today. Myths can be dangerous. I never really understood the power of myth or even thought much about it until ten years ago when I was hired to run this... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 4:43 AM Comments (2) (link) Monday, September 29, 2003THE MYTH OF MONOGAMYHow do you resolve the fact that at least 60% of married woman have had at least one affair (as reported in a recent study by gender studies professor Susan Shapiro Barash) and 90% of them feel "no guilt" about it. The irony is that they overwhelmingly demand fidelity from their partners. While the... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 5:55 PM Comments (16) (link) |
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