by Ken JP Stuczynski | Jun 5, 2014 | Uncategorized
{Adapted from a Facebook conversation} In subjects where it applies, I prefer the use of reason. It proves itself to be correct much, much more often than not. No matter how much BS is out there, with reasoning skills, good information is discernible from bad. It...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Mar 25, 2014 | Uncategorized
This is one of my favorite TED talks ever. It reviews the paradigm of today’s traditional school environment as a leftover from a colonial-industrial age, producing interchangeable workers with basic skills. The speaker discovered that children can be...
by Barry Fagin | Feb 3, 2014 | Business & Economics, Society & Culture, Uncategorized
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette as “White Privilege Conference at CC oppresses capitalism”, Sept. 28, 2011} The bumper sticker says “Just because God is a bigoted *$#@! doesn’t mean you have to be.” It’s going to be an interesting day. I’m...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Jan 28, 2014 | Uncategorized
This TED Talk leaves much room for discussion, especially in the area of how to place responsibility without leaning toward censorship. The speaker argues that the same standards of ordinary care in law regarding the actions of businesses and people should extent to...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Dec 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
{Published in the Buffalo News, November 29, 2013} The game of “Knockout”, where unruly youths dare each other to randomly punch someone in public hard enough to put them unconscious, is taking the course of all our fears. First it starts obscure, perhaps even...
by Barry Fagin | Dec 2, 2013 | Uncategorized
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, March 16, 2011} The House has voted to cut off federal funding to Planned Parenthood, a group I enthusiastically support. Both my parents did volunteer work for Planned Parenthood, and in the course of my life I have...