https://drsusanblock.com Dr. Susan Block's Journal Tue, 13 Feb 2024 02:16:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://drsusanblock.com/fdr-valentine-2024 https://drsusanblock.com/fdr-valentine-2024#comments Tue, 06 Feb 2024 02:50:52 +0000 https://drsusanblock.com/?p=110920   by Dr. Susan Block       Friends, Romans, Countrywomen, lend me your ears, I cum to bury Valentine’s Day, not to praise it… Sorry to mangle Marc Antony’s classic eulogy in Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar, but Valentine’s Day is fake news. A sugar-coated confection of disinformation concocted by the early Catholic Church, developed by the Victorian […]]]> https://drsusanblock.com/fdr-valentine-2024/feed 9