Here’s the thing about Philip K. Dick: he was an abysmal writer. Though they are now far less frequent than a few years ago, every Dick “retrospective” begins with some sort of veil… more →
A NEW NADIRanewnadir wrote 1 year ago: Here’s the thing about Philip K. Dick: he was an abysmal writer. Though they are now far less … more →
anewnadir wrote 1 year ago: Exhibit A: Most people are spinning this as some sort of horror story about the dark underbelly of A … more →
anewnadir wrote 1 year ago: My grandfather was an eccentric. He went to Harvard aged sixteen, later dropping out to pursue his … more →
anewnadir wrote 1 year ago: My favorite article in today’s New York Times is titled “The Rise of the Machines” … more →
anewnadir wrote 1 year ago: yawn. Except there are no cars and loud noises to keep ones’ critical reasoning from getting … more →
anewnadir wrote 1 year ago: I’ve just finished reading the latest installment the New York Times Reckoning series; This lo … more →
anewnadir wrote 1 year ago: Gerald Early has written an eloquent and thought-provoking piece in the Chronicle about Barack Obama … more →
anewnadir wrote 1 year ago: In this NYT Article on the decline in Consumer spending habits: “My view is that when consumers get … more →
anewnadir wrote 1 year ago: Amazon.com is the logical conclusion of Capitalism: Yes, that’s right: Amazon.com has shown ju … more →
anewnadir wrote 1 year ago: “The customer is always right.” From this premise comes the downfall of Western secular- … more →
anewnadir wrote 1 year ago: I somehow got diverted to a spate of blog posts on the website “Gene Expression” today. … more →
anewnadir wrote 1 year ago: this post is one of hopefully many that will track my progress in writing my Senior Thesis for my de … more →
anewnadir wrote 1 year ago: These past few days, if anything, have proved to me that no other time since the eve of the great de … more →
anewnadir wrote 1 year ago: The reactions to this week’s turmoil on Wall St. and the accompanying tumoult on Capital Hill … more →
anewnadir wrote 1 year ago: If someone on the internet decides to use a new word of either archaic or obscure origin, it will al … more →
anewnadir wrote 1 year ago: Jonathan Lethem has written a great piece for the NYT about The Dark Knight. I was a little angry w … more →
anewnadir wrote 1 year ago: Jessica asked me to talk a little more about my thesis topic for my Philosophy major. I’m one … more →
anewnadir wrote 1 year ago: Gotta love the times we’re living in. As a child, like most of my generation, violence and te … more →
anewnadir wrote 1 year ago: I don’t typically use my blog to post random videos, but this one deserves an exception: [via … more →