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A Prayer about Time Spent on the Internet By Frederic Brussat Blog Post   We give thanks for the convenience and the many ways the Internet enriches our lives and connects us with other people. New Report: Americans are spending nearly twice as much tim…
A Prayer of Gratitude for Faith Sharing on the Internet By Frederic Brussat Blog Post Great and eclectic Communicator, we are so thankful for the many ways religious people are sharing their faith online as a complement to attending a religious service. POLL: In a recent poll, the…
A Confluence of Time, Culture, Deaths, and Politics By Frederic Brussat Blog Post I have been using black binders to store my writings, reviews, and quotations by others since 1969 when Mary Ann and I started Cultural Information Service, which morphed over the years into Living …
We'd Rather Shock Ourselves than Quietly Sit Alone By Frederic Brussat Blog Post Talk to people today about being alone and many of us will admit that it is a very unsettling experience. Given a few unstructured moments, we fill it up with texting others, posting to our social m…
Beautiful Weapons of War? By Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Blog Post Do you remember the adulation given the American missile bombardment of Bagdad in 2003? Politicians and journalists alike were impressed with the U.S. military's ability to induce "shock and awe" wh…
blue-tinted By KidSpirit Online Blog Post By Katie Lamm staring back at me is the face of an angel — someone who i am supposed to be.
In Praise of Failures and Mediocrities By Frederic Brussat Blog Post It's possible to stumble upon as essay on the Internet that shakes you to the core. That's what happened when I came across "In Praise of Bad Art (And Bad Saints)" on the Faith and Theology website …
Disarmed by Social Media By Margaret Wakeley Blog Post Societies depend on dialogue to function well. These days social media allows us to talk more than ever, but often that means declaring our opinions: talking "at" instead of "to" others. This approa…
Confronting Ageism By Frederic Brussat Blog Post In 1968 gerontologist Robert Butler coined the term "ageism" to describe the many ways in which society discriminates against the old. Maggie Kuhn formed the Gray Panthers in 1972 as a network of ol…
Can't Remember Books, Movies, and TV Shows? By Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Blog Post There used to be a time when information junkies like us could read a book, watch a movie, or a TV show and the next day share all about the storyline with family, friends, or colleagues. In a fasci…

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