The Revenge Study

Recently a very interesting scientific study appeared – about how men and women differ in the degree of pleasure they get from revenge. But what was really startling about the published paper was the conclusion pronounced by the study’s lead scientist. First let me tell you about the study. Scientists monitored the brain activity of […]

My trip to Arizona

Traveling the country and meeting women who are inventing the rest of their lives is the best tonic for the front page of most newspapers these days. The headlines all seem to be about greed, duplicity, cravenness, selfishness, meanness and what Big Daddy labeled “mendacity” (in “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof”). The women I […]