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Philip K. Dick, the Imbecile, the Visionary
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 NADIR
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 →
Men and the Written Word
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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 →
Forsaking Peace of Mind
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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 →
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 →
Relativity
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The Thinking Christian--An Oxymoron?
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pastorjeffcma wrote 1 month ago: You may remember the bus campaign, started in January 2009, which featured advertisements on buses a … more →
Beckian, Burkean -- It's All Semantics, Anyway.
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matttbastard wrote 1 month ago: by matttbastard You are forgiven if, upon first reading the following passage from this recent Sunda … more →
Ways to Connect with God...
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123paulg wrote 1 month ago: The denomination I work for (The Christian and Missionary Alliance) requires its official workers to … more →
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 →
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 →
"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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
The Battle Against the Brain
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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 →
Edge: ECONOMICS IS NOT NATURAL SCIENCE By Douglas Rushkoff
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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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
