While Internet use (with the included possibilities of streaming audio and video) is taking up more and more time in daily life, it may take quite a while for reading books to becoming an activity for a small minority. And how could is disappear completely from certain settings such as scho...
In each consultation with an asylum seeking patient, physicians must decide whether they are dealing with an “acute” case (see also remarks in chapter Translation of the law: notes on semantics) and can proceed as medically indicated right away or have to file an ACC first. We have noticed...
The six part documentaryCan’t Get You Out of My Head: An Emotional History of the Modern Worldcaptures well the foreboding and confusion of our current moment at the beginning of the third decade of the twenty-first century. Here are a few thoughts on what I found to be a thought-provo...
The process for adopting an adult is significantly less involved than adopting a kid. You have to file a petition with the county court for an adult adoption and have the adoptee's approval. That's it. Unlike with adopting a kid, there's no home inspection and parental consent. You can...
conditions, not needing cars as much because of social media, and young adults rejecting direct advertising from car makers, I’m more interested in another issue: what does this say about driving as a rite of passage as part of the transition from being a teenager to becoming an adult?