. . . And Now For Some Major League Baseball
Region: Iowaby Donald Croft Brickner Fantasy baseball coaches aren't the only ones catapulted into a bit of chaos during this 2012 major league season so far -- so, too, are MLB managers, coaches and GMs. Something silentl... more
Views: 670Stock Markets Are Bad Granfalloons, and Need To Stop Being Taken So Seriously
Region: Iowaby Donald Croft Brickner Oh, what -- the world's stock markets haven't crashed ... yet? Before tackling the American DJIA, etc. stock markets for major problems in their conception -- to my knowledge, a huge... more
Views: 599On Running Headlong Into 2012: Stay Light on Your Feet
Region: Iowaby Donald Croft Brickner Per the Growing Importance of a Tenable Global World View -- a Recommended Ontological Backdrop to the Essay that Follows: Ours is not a primary reality. Everything in our cosmos is a construct o... more
Views: 417On Establishing a Tenable, New World View -- It's Time
Region: United Statesby Donald Croft Brickner Hello everyone. It’s been some nine months since I’ve last published an essay — there’s lots of reasons for that — and while what will follow quickly has very littl... more
Views: 2041Let's Pretend There Will Be No Further Economic Collapse: Can We Achieve Decency Without It?
Region: United Statesby Donald Croft Brickner Boy, the new Republican Whatever-They-May-Be are a piece of work. They don't even know who they are, thanks to the Tea Party … whatever that is. Foolishly brazen and rabid doesn... more
Views: 1007Let's Pretend There Will Be No Further Economic Collapse: Can We Achieve Decency Without It?
Region: United Statesby Donald Croft Brickner Boy, the new Republican Whatever-They-May-Be are a piece of work. They don't even know who they are, thanks to the Tea Party … whatever that is. Foolishly brazen and rabid doesn... more
Views: 1048Let's Pretend There Will Be No Further Economic Collapse: Can We Achieve Decency Without It?
Region: United Statesby Donald Croft Brickner Boy, the new Republican Whatever-They-May-Be are a piece of work. They don't even know who they are, thanks to the Tea Party … whatever that is. Foolishly brazen and rabid doesn... more
Views: 1019Let's Pretend There Will Be No Further Economic Collapse: Can We Achieve Decency Without It?
Region: United Statesby Donald Croft Brickner Boy, the new Republican Whatever-They-May-Be are a piece of work. They don't even know who they are, thanks to the Tea Party … whatever that is. Foolishly brazen and rabid doesn... more
Views: 826RrRrRring!: Time to Wake Up -- We're Now a Fallen World
Region: United Statesby Donald Croft Brickner We now live in a Fallen World. Most of us, however, don't know it. Yet. A Fallen World is one whose ethics and morals have slipped into, what -- “rot,” let's call it. Probl... more
Views: 1333As Far as the Eye Can See, there is Hubris: Hubris, Hubris, Hubris
Region: United Statesby Donald Croft Brickner There's now an almost total disconnect between Wall Street and “the little people” -- which is to say the majority of Us, who've been swept under this nation's filthy economics carpet,... more
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Born in Paterson, N.J., and having grown up in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Donald Croft Brickner has published his ontologically-rooted philosophical social critiques and essays in numerous locations/websites on the Internet for four years. An honorably-discharged enlisted journalist (and DINFOS grad) in the Navy, he went on to spend 14 years as a newspaper reporter, editor and columnist. A graduate of the University of Maine (B.A. in philosophy) and a former MFA graduate student at Chapman University, Orange, California, he presently resides in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
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