What Are Little Girls Made Of?

What Are Little Girls Made Of?

or,
Stop Muddying the Waters,
by Liviana (Giovanna Laine)

Dagger of the Mind

Dagger of the Mind,
or,
“The Only Thing We Have to Fear
Is Fear Itself,”

by Liviana

Response to Donald Trump and Q&A with Margaret Flowers MD on Healthcare

Musings on Political Correctness

Musings on Political Correctness,
by Liviana (Giovanna Laine)

Those who know me well in the offline world might accuse me of being in favor of Political Correctness, due to some of what I do and recommend. Others who have…

The Menagerie, Part 2 (a), or, Dimensions of Perspective Revisited

The Menagerie, Part 2 (a),
or,
Dimensions of Perspective Revisited,

Let That Be Your Last Battlefield

Let That Be Your Last Battlefield, or,
“Rock and Roll and Cola Wars, I Can’t Take It Anymore,”

by Liviana (Giovanna Laine)

What Is the Answer to the Violence?

As is usually the case when any mass shooting occurs, some voices are again calling for increased “gun control” laws; some are even demanding that we “ban all guns now.” Would either of these reactions resolve the issues of violence, even just of firearms violence…

About

About the Owner of The Progressive Flame

“Liviana” is the philosophical nom de plume of Giovanna Laine,a nod to the practice among the American thinkers who debated Confederation and Federalism during the late 1700s, writing in “The Federalist Papers” and “The…

Catspaw

Catspaw, or,
Stop Letting Yourself Be Used,

by Liviana (Giovanna Laine)

An Open Letter to Heidi Hess of CREDO Action,

from Liviana (Giovanna Laine)

The Forbidden Interview

I had planned to do an interview with James Desborough about his new book, Inside Gamergate, on the 19th of August, but, about 4 hours before the stream was to start, and before there was any video at all to review, I was met with a community guidelines strike for this non-existent…