Why are people so obsessed with ‘attention’ in the US?
Some Americans are so obsessed by ‘attentiveness’ that they consider it to be the ultimate expression of self-esteem.This is because they believe that ‘attitude’ is a form of self esteem and a reflection of a person’s ability to be successful and to achieve goals.This can be achieved by attaining...
How to pay attention to courtrooms
The courtroom, in addition to being an effective tool for getting a quick verdict or sentence, is also a powerful way to learn how to get attention.It can help with getting you out of a jam.The more attention you pay, the better you can perform at court, said David...
Wale attention-deficit disorder meme gets attention, Twitter users respond
Twitter users have responded to a meme claiming to show the effects of an attention deficit disorder.The image of a woman with a purple wig, a necklace, and glasses was posted by a user called WaleattentionDeficit.com.The meme was first spotted on Facebook by the Twitter user @waleattentacd.The user later...
What’s next for the porn industry?
The number of women in the porn business has doubled in the past five years, as the number of people who can get paid for their work has increased, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.The rise has driven the demand for pay-per-view sites like Xvideos and Naughty America to...
Why the Israeli government is doing what it can to suppress coverage of the Gaza war
At the end of the month, the world will be able to view the latest headlines from the conflict in Gaza.In Gaza, the Israeli military will have the last word.But that won’t mean that the government will allow the country’s most important newspapers, like Haaretz and Yediot Aharonot, to...
How to define attentiveness in a new term
It’s been a little over a year since I posted a definition of attentiveness, and that was due in part to a change in terminology.While the definition is still “attention to detail,” it’s no longer the focus of my work.Instead, I’m now focusing on the “attentive” aspect of attention:...