When I was young and naive, I assumed that the passage of time would result in a more civilized society here and around the world. On some level, that made sense One looked back into history and beheld millennia of brutal dictatorship, grinding poverty, cruel slavery, destructive wars, and above all, near universal illiteracy. Surely, […]
FRANK ON FRIDAY – Not Just a Single Death
Josef Stalin famously said, “A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths are only a statistic.” The accuracy of that statement was driven home earlier this month with the death of Robert DeNiro’s 19 year old grandson, Leandro Rodriguez, who was found dead in his New York City apartment, of an apparent drug, or […]