How Would NATO Fare Without the US? This Is What the Experts Say

By Tamar SchwartzMay 10, 2026May 10, 2026 Politics

Click Here to Read: How Would NATO Fare Without the US? This Is What the Experts Say By John Haughey on the Epoch Times on April 27, 2026.Map of

NATO countries Image: Donarreiskoffer Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

Sunday thought: My Mother’s Crazy Optimism

By Tamar SchwartzMay 10, 2026May 10, 2026 Politics

Click Here to Read: Sunday thought: My Mother’s Crazy Optimism: And why this past two weeks has made it especially hard to recall by Robert Reich on his Substack on May 10, 2026.

Portrait of Mother and Child Image: Unknown author. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

Joseph Addison (May 1, 1672 – June 17, 1719)

By Tamar SchwartzMay 6, 2026May 6, 2026 Poetry Monday, Politics

Click Here to Read: Joseph Addison (May 1, 1672 – June 17, 1719) Elegance of reason in public life by Robert Goodman on his Spoken Word Postry Substack on May 6, 2026.

Joseph Addison (1672-1719) Image: PD-old-100. Public Domain via WIkimedia Commons.

We Need A New Civil Rights Movement

By Tamar SchwartzMay 1, 2026May 2, 2026 Politics

Click Here to Read: We Need A New Civil Rights Movement by Elliot Kirschner on his Through the Fog Substack on April 30, 2026.

Civil rights march on Washington, D.C. schools Image: Leffler, Warren K., photographer. August 28th, 1963. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

The Perversions of Prisons and National Parks: Societal Psychopathology Abounds in Both Institutions

By Tamar SchwartzApril 22, 2026April 22, 2026 Politics, Psychoanalysis

Click Here to Read: The Perversions of Prisons and National Parks: Societal Psychopathology Abounds in Both Institutions (Vol. 6; Issue 16) by Alan Michael Karbelnig, PhD on his Journeys Into the Unconscious Mind website on April 22, 2026,
Rocky Mountain National Park entrance sign. Image: Billy Hathorn Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

The “Warrior Ethos”? Can we please redefine strength?

By Tamar SchwartzApril 10, 2026April 10, 2026 Politics, Psychoanalysis

Click Here to Read: The “Warrior Ethos”? Can we please redefine strength? by Elliot Kirschner on his Through the Fog Substack on April 5, 2026.

Official portrait of Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth Image: U.S. Department of Defense, photo by Chad J. McNeeley. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

Tiny Stories; the moon, the president and a question

By Tamar SchwartzApril 9, 2026April 9, 2026 Politics, Psychoanalysis, Science

Click Here to Read: Tiny Stories; the moon, the president and a question: What do we need more of? I saw the Earth from space and it made me think about humanity by Linda Caroll on her Hello Writer Substack on April 8, 2026.

LOCATION: Bldg. 8, Room 183 – Photo Studio. SUBJECT: Official crew portrait for Artemis II, clockwise from left: NASA Astronauts Christina Koch, Victor Glover, Canadian Space Agency Astronaut Jeremy Hansen, NASA Astronaut Reid Wiseman. PHOTOGRAPHER: Josh Valcarcel Image: NASA Josh Valcarcel Public Domain via WIkimedia Commons.