I put on my noise canceling headphones each time I enter the NYC Subway. It’s just too crazy, noisy and annoying on the train for me. My headphones enable me to be in my happy place in a matter of seconds. I made a playlist of songs on Spotify so I can enter another dimension…
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It’s been a while since I’ve played a Wednesday matinee. Well, in order to properly prepare myself for the rigors of a Broadway musical, I listen to Meshuggah. It puts me in the mood for showtunes. Actually, I had to BLAST their new album in my earphones because I have to ride the subway…it is…
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An excerpt from this article by Cathy Young, a regular contributor to Reason magazine and Real Clear Politics: http://www.newsday.com/opinion/columnists/cathy-young/manspreading-but-women-hog-subway-space-too-cathy-young-1.9776186 As we enter 2015, the latest feminist crusade seems to come straight from the life-imitates-satire department. It has everything one could want in a caricature of feminism: petty grievances, gleeful male-bashing, egregious double standards. And it…
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