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About David W. Boles

Publishes 14 blogs through BolesBlogs.com. Teaches via BolesUniversity.com. Publishes through BolesBooks.com. Lives at Boles.com.

The War Mask and the Black Ops Civilian

On January 8, 2007, I wrote an article — Wearing Your Death Mask in Life — that concerned the masks we wear to protect us from who and what we’ve become: We all wear masks. Once you’ve lived long enough, … Continue reading

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Joe Paterno Becomes the Goat and Begins to Pay Down His Real Legacy

There’s an old saying in the theatre: ”Don’t Be the Goat!“ “Every production has a goat,” Dr. Stein would yell, “The goat gets the blame.  DON’T BE THE GOAT!” Dr. Stein’s advice is timeless and excellent.  He wanted to make sure … Continue reading

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Living in a Dark and Threatening Hollow: Evaluating the SOPA/PIPA Blackout

On Wednesday, January 18, 2012 we blacked out all 14 blogs in the Boles Blogs Network as part of a wide and grand protest against the SOPA/PIPA threat. We gladly joined that blackout because, on December 29, 2011 — in an … Continue reading

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The New Yorker for iPad Review

I finally bit the bone and bought a year subscription to The New Yorker on my iPad 2.  I resisted the purchase for so long because the weekly magazine is pricey and because getting magazines to work on an iOS … Continue reading

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