Monthly Archives: August 2001

NOW Chapter Raises Money for Yates

The Houston area branch of the National Organization for Women recently announced that it and several other groups had formed the Andrea Pia Yates Support Coalition to raise money for the defense of Yates, 37, who admitted drowning her five … Continue reading

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Hypnotism Doesn’t Create More Accurate Memories

The Daily Telegraph (London) had an interesting summary of an Ohio State University study of using hypnosis to recover memories . The results confirm a lot of skeptical suspicions about the practice — the memories of people who underwent hypnosis … Continue reading

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Feminist Majority Foundation on the Evils of Political Advocacy

Although I am pro-abortion, the inanity of much of the pro-abortion movement continues to astound me. The anti-abortion group, The Center for Bioethical Reform (WARNING: their web site contains graphical images of aborted fetuses) has created an unorthodox and controversial … Continue reading

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Novelist Doris Lessing Condemns Feminist Excesses

In an appearance at the Edinburgh book festival, novelist Doris Lessing (best known for her books, “The Grass is Singing” and “The Golden Notebook”) lashed out at what she described as an “unthinking and automatic rubbishing of men which is … Continue reading

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