Some individuals view interaction as a blood sport, one in which verbal pauses are used as a time to reload for the next round. In her book “You Just Don’t Understand,” Tannen explains that gender may account for speech differences between men and women. Turn the page…
“The tools of conquest do not necessarily come with bombs, and explosions, and fallout. There are weapons that are simply thoughts, attitudes, prejudices, to be found only in the minds of men. For the record, prejudices can kill and suspicion can destroy; and a thoughtless, frightened search for a scapegoat has a fallout all of its own for the children, and the children yet unborn. And the pity of it is, that these things cannot be confined to the Twilight Zone.”
From The Twilight Zone episode The Monsters Are Due On Maple Street, March 6, 1960 Turn the page…






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