PinnedPetr SwedockinDialogue & DiscourseThe Trial of the Chicago 7Aaron Sorkins curiously blunted drama is an autopsy of frustration.Oct 23, 20204Oct 23, 20204
PinnedPetr SwedockinAn Injustice!The Lost Cause and the Birth of America’s Own Brand of DoublethinkRacism and slavery were the training wheel lies for todays schizo-frenetic Right wingSep 22, 20204Sep 22, 20204
Petr SwedockinFanfare‘The Lord of the Rings’ is Not Quite the Adaptation You Thought it Was…If you liked the movie trilogy, there’s more — so much more — waiting for you in the booksJan 29, 202215Jan 29, 202215
Petr SwedockJoe Manchin, Turducken.Dear Senator Joe, Victorian England wants their pietist class structure back, the clergy (old testament and new) want you to know that…Dec 21, 20211Dec 21, 20211
Petr SwedockWhere Have I Been?In which the author emerges from an alcoholic comma…Dec 10, 2021Dec 10, 2021
Petr SwedockinCulturedMa Rainey’s Black BottomA subtle moral bait and switch occurs in un-necessary additions to August Wilson’s play…Mar 13, 20211Mar 13, 20211
Petr SwedockinLessons from HistoryWear The Mask Long Enough, And The Face Grows to Fit It.Habits, duplicity and orthodoxy oppose identity politics.Mar 5, 20211Mar 5, 20211
Petr SwedockinAn Injustice!Doing the Same Thing, Expecting a Different ResultThe insanity of embracing inequality, in the argument against a living wageFeb 19, 2021Feb 19, 2021
Petr SwedockinLessons from HistoryRepresentation Versus DelegationSometimes, the power the Representative holds is the power to push back on the electorateFeb 18, 20211Feb 18, 20211
Petr SwedockinILLUMINATIONThe Dig Unearths Some Treasure.But it is unsure of which direction it wants to go and what kind of film it wants to be.Feb 11, 20213Feb 11, 20213
