The View from a Drawbridge

Tag: sociology

  • Dressing Like the Dominant Group

    Be careful who you flatter with your imitation.

  • Get Your Scientific Groove On

    I love science. Whether it’s anthropology, meteorology, sociology, psychology, chemistry, oceanography, astronomy… you name it, I’m fascinated by it. I wish I realized that as a child. In public school, I viewed science as just another damned subject I had to get through. And my teachers didn’t inspire enthusiasm. I might have taken another path…

  • Secure in My Manhood

    I’m not one who is known for writing jokes, but I did write one several years ago that I’m rather proud of: The next time a guy tells you that he’s secure in his manhood, say, “Here. Hold my purse.” Heaven forbid. I kind of feel sorry for men. Their options are so limited. They…