Irish children were taught to suppress their emotions as a way of coping with oppression and abuse. Crying or speaking out could lead to physical punishment. This led to a culture ... moreIrish children were taught to suppress their emotions as a way of coping with oppression and abuse. Crying or speaking out could lead to physical punishment. This led to a culture where emotional expression was internalized rather than shown publicly.
The concept of identity politics can be distorted and weaponized by both progressives and conservatives, leading to false or inauthentic choices and a refusal to acknowledge broade... moreThe concept of identity politics can be distorted and weaponized by both progressives and conservatives, leading to false or inauthentic choices and a refusal to acknowledge broader inequities.
"After Hours" Swing Out Sister
- -another group whom I love, Swing Out Sister - -and this song takes me to places ... more"After Hours" Swing Out Sister
- -another group whom I love, Swing Out Sister - -and this song takes me to places NO other song does; the mood, ambience, poetry, music - - flawlessly quiet and wondrously moody for me