The Critical Reader

09/11/2025

https://open.substack.com/pub/dianedipierorodio/p/have-we-learned-nothing-since-91101?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=5vs4

09/11/2025

https://open.substack.com/pub/dianedipierorodio/p/have-we-learned-nothing-since-91101?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=5vs4

We are not hateful people, no matter what social media says.

09/05/2025

The ultimate horror story

09/01/2025

You can tell she's a beautiful person. Her heart shines through.

🔗: bit.ly/4nbLEdT

Naomie Pilula posted a regular selfie of herself online — and it drew lots of negativity about her appearance, particularly her nose. Now, the Zambia-based lawyer tells PEOPLE why she decided to leave the post on her page.

📷: Courtesy of Naomie Pilula

09/01/2025

https://open.substack.com/pub/dianedipierorodio/p/sunday-musings-more-humility-fewer?r=5vs4&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true

The affliction of the proud has no healing,

08/25/2025

Trying to squeeze through the narrow gate
https://open.substack.com/pub/dianedipierorodio/p/sunday-musings-the-narrow-gate?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=5vs4

08/06/2025

I was going to write something about the American Eagle "good jeans" brouhaha, but this article is more thoughtful and compelling than anything I could create. Sydney Sweeney’s ‘Great Genes’ Ad Goes Viral — But Sanger’s Eugenics Still Gets a Pass| National Catholic Register https://share.google/f1VrSc0I2RsjnSUkK

07/16/2025

Interesting article https://www.city-journal.org/article/big-beautiful-bill-act-fiscal-effects-tax-cuts-debt #

Both Democrats and Republicans have exaggerated the bill’s fiscal effects.

07/14/2025

https://dianedipierorodio.substack.com/p/sunday-musings-the-dangers-of-going

07/09/2025

What lesson should we learn from the Texas flash floods?

Also, find ways you can help the community.

06/14/2025

Follow-up on the Critical Reader's article earlier this week.

The Critical Reader called it: He's already on Substack

05/14/2025

What's the role of a pope?

Thanks to social media and the movie “Conclave,” millions of people worldwide followed the death of Pope Francis and the process of selecting a new pope.