Bennett's 2nd Insight Study
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Communications or Media |
| Occupation | Nonfiction Writer |
| Location | Rochester (Town of Brighton), NY, United States |
| Links | Wishlist |
| Introduction | Dr. Carolyn LaDelle Bennett is a prolific Southern-born American writer and author of hundreds of articles and several books centered on US politics, public affairs, and international relations extending over many years. Her relevant university credentials are in education (PhD) and journalism and public affairs (MA). Bennett has worked in several US states and the District of Columbia as a university professor and as an employee with the US government. She began her career as a secondary-school teacher with the US Peace Corps assigned to Freetown, Sierra Leone (West Africa). In addition to her lifelong labor of love (writing), Bennett enjoys good music, the sounds of regional and international language accents, the English language correctly spoken; capturing wildlife and cloudscapes and chasing and capturing a Full Moon on camera, winter retreats at Niagara Falls; neighborliness, civil debate, and conversation. Her travel journal and camera files have recorded three continents (in North America from Campobello Island to San Francisco Bay, Lake Itasca to the Mississippi River Delta). November 25, 2022 update |
| Interests | Alpha grouping: Accents of various cultures, languages, countries, regions; Character (duty, diligence, decency, honesty, neighborliness, respectful give-and-take debate and conversation); English language (spoken correctly, cleanly, clearly); Exercise (physical); Knowledge, learning, mental health; Music (good music, classics); News and views beyond Washington Beltway; Photographing (nature, wildlife, skies, Full Moon, sunsets); Public affairs, relations (U.S., International); Radio (traditional, intelligent, well-prepared); Retreats (winter at Niagara Falls); Thinking and writing, Writing and thinking. |
| Favorite Movies | On DVD: “Portia on Trial” (rel. 1937) with Scottish-born stage and screen actress Frieda Inescort leading and Philadelphia-born stage and screen actress Ruth Donnelly supporting; and “Melody of 1940” co-starring Massachusetts-born dancer and actress (Broadway and film) Eleanor Torrey Powell and Nebraska-born dancer, choreographer, actor, and singer (Broadway and film) Fred Astaire |
| Favorite Music | What a Wonderful World sung by Louis Armstrong later Anthony Dominick Benedetto aka Tony Bennett; Bridge over Troubled Water sung by Aretha Louise Franklin; Piano Concerto no.2 by Sergey Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff and Symphony No. 6 in B minor Op. 74 aka the Pathétique Symphony by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky; Without a Song by Vincent Youmans lyrics by Billy Rose and Edward Eliscu |
| Favorite Books | Missing News and Views in Paranoid Times; Breakdown; Same Ole or Something New; No Land an Island No People Apart; Unconscionable; Pondering Alphabetic Solutions; Solutions 2; EPITAPH: Extremism (Anachronism, Anarchism, Infantilism, Nihilism) Or A More Perfect Union (Breach or Bridge Message to America) Hardcover | 6 x 9in | 252 pages | ISBN 9781669824954; Softcover | 6 x 9in | 252 pages | ISBN 9781669824961; E-Book | 252 pages | ISBN 9781669824978 |