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Monthly Archives: February 2009
Raising success
Part of the American narrative is the story of the self-made person. Work hard, we believe, and success will follow. Some chosen few are natural geniuses and they will rise to the top effortlessly in our level, meritocratic playing field. … Continue reading
Posted in Reading
Tagged "Outliers: The Story of Success", child-rearing, dedication, education, experience, Gladwell, hard work, intelligence, meaning, success, talent
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Endora!
I remember watching Bewitched as a kid. I was really into things magical and mind-bending, and I liked seeing the Stephens’ mishaps be caused and solved by a little pinch of magic. Last night, I started watching the series from … Continue reading
Posted in Social issues, Writing
Tagged Bewitched, closet, conformity, Endora, Gay rights, gender roles, hulu, Leave It To Beaver, marriage, maturity, relationships, subservience, TV, witch
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