“If one party passes keeps passing* legislation most people like, it could doom the other party to extinct status!” I don’t get it, Senator. Hat tip to Atrios and a whole bunch of ot… more →
Beware The ManEd Darrell wrote 1 week ago: Musing on a short break from grading: Is it possible to read Eschaton without getting horribly depr … more →
John O wrote 3 weeks ago: “If one party passes keeps passing* legislation most people like, it could doom the other part … more →
jshilpetski wrote 1 month ago: Jack Creegan, leader of The Aegis Group, uses his political power to seize control of NPA. … more →
John O wrote 1 month ago: Besides thanking George W. Bush for making me glad I’m as old as I am, being the “make s … more →
Kendall Beachey wrote 2 months ago: This is a continuation of a series on Monotheism, you can find the previous part here. It is not eno … more →
Paul wrote 2 months ago: SOUNDTRACK: SONIC YOUTH-Sonic Nurse (2004). After the glorious Murray Street, SY return with an even … more →
Paul wrote 2 months ago: SOUNDTRACK: SONIC YOUTH-NYC Ghosts & Flowers (2000). In the midst of all of the experimentation … more →
John O wrote 2 months ago: It wasn’t hard for me to agree with the Dixie Chicks, even if a degree or three separated (not … more →
Paul wrote 2 months ago: SOUNDTRACK: GARBAGE-Garbage (1995). I was thinking about how IJ reminds me so specifically of a plac … more →
John O wrote 3 months ago: Just don’t confront him. He seems to have a bit of a temper. Interesting summation of pretty m … more →
Paul wrote 3 months ago: SOUNDTRACK: SONIC YOUTH: A Thousand Leaves (1998). This CD actually ties to the book because the cro … more →
infinitedetox wrote 3 months ago: Spoiler Line: p. 621 Pages 620 and 621 rang a literary-theoretical bell that had lain dormant in my … more →
John O wrote 3 months ago: But it is rare. This was fantastic, hilarious-grade, Reality Bitch-Slap TV. Obvious h/t to Duncan. … more →
Rob Kashow wrote 3 months ago: [update: many thanks to John Hobbins for providing even more references to this bank.] Doug Chaplin … more →
thebooklife wrote 3 months ago: All I have to say about Eschaton, which lots of other bloggers and readers are gushing over and arou … more →
infinitetasks wrote 4 months ago: No quasi-philosophical speculation this post – just some ordinary reflections on part of this … more →
Paul wrote 4 months ago: SOUNDTRACK: THE TRAGICALLY HIP-We Are the Same (2009). I first heard of The Hip when I saw their vid … more →
infinitedetox wrote 4 months ago: Eschaton! Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer. Things fall … more →