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A not-so-brave nostalgic new world: Brought to you in youtube by the young kids of the American Suburbia

gokcumen wrote 11 hours ago: My generation, like many others before us, comprises an eclectic cacophony of subcultures.   Recentl … more →

Tags: Culture, Music

Men and the Written Word14 comments

sdswomynscaucus wrote 6 days ago: by Robin, Philly This is a topic I’ve been thinking about for a long time and have had a hard … more →

Tags: Patriarchy, Rant, sexism in the movement

Forsaking Peace of Mind1 comment

D. M. Manes wrote 1 week ago: Steve Denney pointed me to a book that is on the top of my list to buy now: When Nietzsche Wept. He … more →

Tags: Books, Philosophy, Religion, Belief, Faith, friedrick nietzsche, God won't die, Peace of Mind, Steve Denney

Conspicuous Consumption

exileonthegenesee wrote 1 week ago: Thorstein Veblen was an American public intellectual, an extinct category of human being in an era o … more →

Tags: Veblen, Marx, American, Pragmatism, Hegel, Public, Mencken, Liberal, Conservative

Relativity

A. Penworth wrote 2 weeks ago: … more →

Tags: Science, stateliness

The Thinking Christian--An Oxymoron?1 comment

pastorjeffcma wrote 1 month ago: You may remember the bus campaign, started in January 2009, which featured advertisements on buses a … more →

Tags: Contemporary Culture, Reflections, Book Shelf, Quotable Quotes, Ravi Zacharias, Reading, Atheism, Truth, Apologetics

Beckian, Burkean -- It's All Semantics, Anyway.1 comment

matttbastard wrote 1 month ago: by matttbastard You are forgiven if, upon first reading the following passage from this recent Sunda … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, conservatism, glenn beck, oligarhy, Politics, Right Wing, Rush Limbaugh, Semantics, Think Tanks

Ways to Connect with God...2 comments

123paulg wrote 1 month ago: The denomination I work for (The Christian and Missionary Alliance) requires its official workers to … more →

Tags: Book related, Purpose, rest, Retreats, Bible, chainsaw, Christianity, Connecting with God, contemplating

You Are What You Eat

Chris wrote 1 month ago: This article is not a criticism of the poor nutritional diet of the nation, but rather is an excoria … more →

Tags: Politics, Economy, Education, Feuerbach, Common Sense, Academia, Gramsci

Intelligence & Curiosity

Benjamin Steele wrote 1 month ago: I want to speak about intellectual ability.  Some of it’s inborn intelligence and some of it … more →

Tags: Ability, anti-inellectual, anti-intellectualism, Curiosity, Debate, discussion, intellectual, intelligence, knowledge

"Shouting Fire" will have you seeing red

Fil Salustri wrote 2 months ago: I recently saw the new documentary “Shouting Fire: stories from the edge of free speech. … more →

Tags: Non-Design, Almontaser, Churchill, Commentary, free speech, media, Movie, Review, Society

Well, how DID economists get it so wrong?

gokcumen wrote 2 months ago: I love Paul Krugman… He is smart, in-depth and his writing is always crisp and clear.   Howeve … more →

Tags: Economics

With love...from me.

Kid Icarus wrote 2 months ago: I want to celebrate my friends – my girlfriends to be exact. They are truly amazing people. Th … more →

Tags: musings, Love, Friends, wonderful friends..., amazing friends, Independence, Wonder, Growth, spirituality

Once written on 8.13.09

Pablo Saborio wrote 2 months ago: A night becomes clouded as we sometimes say ‘things happen’ abstractly, indifferently that it is sud … more →

Tags: Poetry, time, Darkness, Night, Poems, clouds, Ideas!, nihilistic poetry, human

The Battle Against the Brain6 comments

Matt wrote 2 months ago: My brother and I possess many traits that were passed down to us from our parents, both of whom are/ … more →

Tags: The Battle Against the Brain, church, tradition, Christianity, Education

Edge: ECONOMICS IS NOT NATURAL SCIENCE By Douglas Rushkoff4 comments

gokcumen wrote 2 months ago: If science can take on God, it should not fear the market. Both are, after all, creations of man. Th … more →

Tags: Economics, Nature

Feverish in South Florida.

colin wrote 2 months ago: Saw Star Trek at the dollar theater with my father. Went to bed with a headache. Awoke with a fever. … more →

Tags: United States of America

The American Museum of Natural History

colin wrote 2 months ago: For this trip’s first visit to a museum, I chose the American Museum of Natural History.The Ex … more →

Tags: United States of America

Smart Ideas.

colin wrote 3 months ago: Nick’s Idea: He and I get burgers and split a pitcher of pink margarita at The Sidewalk Cafe, … more →

Tags: Music


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