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Barry Hollander

My Modest Superpower

You know how sometimes you wake up and glance at your mortal enemy, the alarm clock? And it says 6 a.m. and you know it’s going to buzz or…

Sep 29, 2017

Sep 29, 2017

Barry Hollander

A Personal Plea to George R. R. Martin

Sorry to bother you. I know you get overwhelmed by all the naggers nagging you to finish the last books of A Song of Ice and Fire (i.e…

Jul 25, 2017

Jul 25, 2017

Barry Hollander

That Damn Microwave

Now that Trump spokeswoman and couch-kneeler Kellyanne Conway is convinced our microwaves are being used to spy on us, I have concerns…

Mar 13, 2017

Mar 13, 2017

Barry Hollander

It Takes a Village — To Bury a Cat

Alex slept in a sunny spot in our front yard, as she always did on cool bright days. A dark grey cat, soaking up the sun.

Mar 6, 2017

It Takes a Village — To Bury a Cat

Mar 6, 2017

Barry Hollander

Believing Conspiracy Theories

A The New York Times story suggests Democrats are becoming more interested conspiracy theories, that “there has been a noticeable increase…

Feb 15, 2017

Feb 15, 2017

Barry Hollander

My First Lenvimaversary

February 11 is my one-year anniversary taking Lenvima (generic name, lenvatinib). My Lenvimaversary, for lack of a better term.

Feb 9, 2017

Feb 9, 2017

Barry Hollander

People aren’t Products

Excuse this briefest of vents about one of my journalism pet peeves, the calling of people — usually athletes — products.

Sep 26, 2016

Sep 26, 2016

Barry Hollander

Good Exciting, or Bad Exciting?

How’s your life? For decades the General Social Survey has wanted to know, asking the following question:

Jul 14, 2016

Good Exciting, or Bad Exciting?

Jul 14, 2016

Barry Hollander

A Hotel?

Tomorrow I’ll do something I’ve never done before — get a hotel room to stay at my hometown.

Jul 5, 2016

Jul 5, 2016

Barry Hollander

Who’s Gonna Win?

We all know about horse race polls. If the election were held today, they ask, who would you vote for? But sometimes even more accurate…

Jun 10, 2016

Jun 10, 2016

Barry Hollander

Barry Hollander

Former hack journalist and now hack journalism professor at UGA, data cruncher, public opinion scholar, and Internet junkie.

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