Neo_Dullard comic, Batch 2, No. 15

I spent several years reading my poems at open mics and spoken word events. Not poetry slams, which I find too competitive and histrionic. Or another word.. melodramatic, theatric, and bombastic.But I do wonder about the limits of free speech and what is considered ‘protected’. Not all printed material must be informative, of course, and

Neo_Dullard comic, Batch 1, No. 3

Articulating a message is a tricky tightrope. A message can be critical, of course, and some people may be upset or offended by it … but a message should not be designed to hurt. Ultimately, we can’t control how another person will perceive our message, but we can shape our content before we transmit that