Richard E. MillerThe New BarbarismAt the end of LBJ’s famous “Daisy” re-election commercial, just after the girl pulling petals and missile launch countdown both reach zero…May 18, 2020May 18, 2020
Richard E. MillerOn Seeing Famous PeopleI had a girlfriend. Wait, does it make sense from someone months from being sixty to refer to his mate-for-a-time as his “girlfriend”…Apr 6, 2020Apr 6, 2020
Richard E. MillerAbout that Online Course in Workplace Sexual Harassment PreventionDid you know that “effective ethics and compliance training is more than just a formality in the onboarding process”? Onboarding process…Feb 7, 2020Feb 7, 2020
Richard E. MillerThe Accidental Embed: My 24 Hours Behind the Lines with Followers of Christ PersecutedBack before 9/11, few Americans had heard of the Taliban. They showed up in the news occasionally for the organized massacres of their…Nov 1, 20191Nov 1, 20191
Richard E. MillerSuicide and the Coming School Year: Reflections on Teaching Generation Mass ShootingI started teaching “The Coming Apocalypse” at Rutgers in the fall of 2010. Three weeks into that semester, Tyler Clementi, a first-year…Aug 21, 20191Aug 21, 20191
Richard E. MillerOn the Banality of the El Paso Shooter: Reading the Meh ManifestoThe to do list for mass shooters preparing to murder the next batch of unsuspecting (check), unarmed (check), innocent (never checked)…Aug 4, 20191Aug 4, 20191
Richard E. MillerWhat is a racist?Growing up in the South in the 70s, the son of liberal, educated parents, I didn’t have much trouble determining which kids I went to…Jul 22, 20191Jul 22, 20191
Richard E. MillerBeating Up on Bella ThorneI have to admit I didn’t know who Bella Thorne was till two days ago. But, because I write about privacy, the story of her having been…Jun 20, 2019Jun 20, 2019
Richard E. MillerAborting My FatherI’ve had his boxes for close to twenty years. I drove them from Florida to New Jersey in a u-haul after mom died, stored them in the…Jun 15, 2019Jun 15, 2019
Richard E. MillerThe Bone-Beater Bill: The Next Step in the Anti-Choice Battle Over Embryonic RightsAs legislators across our great nation drag us back to the glorious days of our Republic’s past (was it really a good idea to give women…Jun 5, 20191Jun 5, 20191