I have a new blog design because I hate blogger.com. I am now with Vox. I have sacrificed some design quality. The reason I hate blogger.com is they gave me a hard time logging in every time I tried to post for the past 18 mons. Enuf complaining. I am happy with the image I've inserted and the gray background. I will live happily ever after.
I was just speaking with someone at the Children's Museum in Portland, Maine. The question was, how to tell children the sky is falling (re: global warming). I think, as Jan van Boeckel of Finland believes, they already know.
Absolutely I'm with Jan on this. On the Engaged Art Network Jan initiated a discussion about psychic numbing - an idea first developed by Robert Jay Lifton, based on research with survivors of the atomic bomb in Hiroshima. Lifton found that when a threat is too terrible to assimilate, people respond by turning off, numbing affect, registering facts without feeling their import. The
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I was just speaking with someone at the Children's Museum in Portland, Maine. The question was, how to tell children the sky is falling (re: global warming). I think, as Jan van Boeckel of Finland believes, they already know.
Absolutely I'm with Jan on this. On the Engaged Art Network Jan initiated a discussion about psychic numbing - an idea first developed by Robert Jay Lifton, based on research with survivors of the atomic bomb in Hiroshima. Lifton found that when a threat is too terrible to assimilate, people respond by turning off, numbing affect, registering facts without feeling their import. The