Some years ago, just after my divorce, my daughter, who at the time was 6, was having a very hard time, and my mother and I decided that we would take her to Disneyland to try and cheer her up a bit. Now, as far as I was concerned, this was a "take one for the team" kind of proposition. I was fully prepared to bury my…

There is definitely some pretty noxious chauvinist/paternalistic bullshit in the article, but I have to say that the pathologizing of introversion is equally noxious. Speaking as an extreme introvert, I can say that a consistent difficulty for those of us with this particular personality alignment - which is not a…

Marijuana: Bad. Controversial. Mustn't give drugs to children.