Tag: dark side

  • Injurious Actions, Political Dictators, and Near Sadist Employers…

    Most often the recipients of these injurious actions and words we commit constitute that group of people closest to us, daughters, sons, mothers, wives, husbands, fathers, co-workers, professional partners and colleagues, classmates, students, employees, those subordinate, lateral and even sometimes superior in professional rank to us. Why do we do it?

  • Picture and Story

    Picture and Story

    The face is an organic mask. It can’t hold falsehood forever. Eventually there is an unguarded moment when the muscles relax. And you see the true face of the person.” –Lisa Book, sister of Isabel Raine in Die for Me, by Lisa Unger Isabel Raine, the protagonist in Unger’s latest suspense thriller, Die for You,…

  • On Writing, and Exploring the Human Heart

    On Writing, and Exploring the Human Heart

    “I didn’t pick my area of writing anymore than I chose to become a writer. …I love classic literature. And I’ve always had this dark imagination.  I was the weird kid who was interested in that form in the window, or what lay under the stairs. I also have this ferocious curiosity about the human…