Job Interview Question: What was the Last Book You Read?
A friend of mine recently had a management-consultant job interview in which he was asked to name the last book he read. I don’t know how he answered — he is not a regular book reader. My immediate perverse thoughts turned to what answers would be...
Victim Blaming
Chris Watts murdered his wife and young children in my home state. Colorado. After he lied for days and then confessed during interrogation, some individuals started blaming his deceased wife, asking what she did to make Watts “snap.” Victim blaming,...
First Times
You have done many different things in your life. Each action you did a first time. Some of these first-time actions are lost in the fog of childhood. Other first times burn brightly in your memory. For me, when I think about first times, I think about the birth of my...
Predicting the Future
You might think that it is a fool’s errand to try to predict the future, but some people are good at it. The experts on predicting the future are meteorologists. They helped the Allies decide to start the successful Normandy invasion on a...
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