The art of cognitive dissonance

The year 1982 was an awful one for me–as well as many around the world. A persistent recession, terrorist attacks, the Tylenol scare, the growing fear of nuclear war, an actual war in the Falkland Islands/Islas Malvinas, and a funk only Michael Jackson’s Thriller could shake. In a year-end edition of a newsmagazine, a columnist admitted […]