Ryan/Aless wrote 5 months ago: What must it feel, in remote corners of the earth when Western bombs fall on their lands? There … more →
Ryan/Aless wrote 8 months ago: From a new map: a new dawn, a new day? The election of Barack Hussein Obama as President of the … more →
Ryan/Aless wrote 1 year ago: She’d been roaring a long rant then she rambled on. He snarled stubbornly and barely stopped himself … more →
Ryan/Aless wrote 1 year ago: [The interior of Stateville Penitentiary in Joliet, IL, USA; Image from Superstock] [Continues "Ind … more →
Ryan/Aless wrote 1 year ago: [The Terracotta warriors] [Continues "Change in the Regime of Power"] Like any regime of power tryi … more →
Ryan/Aless wrote 1 year ago: [Jacques-Louis David's rendering of Napoleon's coronation] In Discipline and Punish, Michel Foucaul … more →
Ryan/Aless wrote 1 year ago: [Image from University of Texas Library] [Continues "Record of a Neocon War"] The President did cha … more →
Ryan/Aless wrote 1 year ago: Five years after the invasion, Frontline presents a documentary on the war in Iraq. This latest bro … more →
Ryan/Aless wrote 1 year ago: [A map of the "American Empire" from Double Standards] Thanks to occasional mentions over at John P … more →
Ryan/Aless wrote 1 year ago: [Image from the movie version of Everything is Illuminated] [A review of the psychoanalytic ontolog … more →
Ryan/Aless wrote 1 year ago: In The Birth of Tragedy, Friedrich Nietzsche deploys a harsh critique of Socrates, whose influence, … more →
Ryan/Aless wrote 1 year ago: [Image from Cagle Cartoons] So the value of the dollar has been depreciating. Lots of speculation, … more →
Ryan/Aless wrote 1 year ago: [Image of Hitler at Dortmund] In a previous post, after describing the two levels in which fascism … more →
Ryan/Aless wrote 1 year ago: This is certainly one of the most interesting electoral seasons in America. After the dominance of a … more →
Ryan/Aless wrote 1 year ago: [A Third Reich symbol] In an important section called “Among the Believers” in The Third Reich, Mic … more →
Ryan/Aless wrote 1 year ago: [Image from Alternative Fuel Sources] [Follows "What is Dasein Like?"] [Based on Martin Heidegger’s … more →
Ryan/Aless wrote 1 year ago: [Based on Arthur Danto’s general introduction to Nietzsche] There is a justified way in which Fried … more →
Ryan/Aless wrote 1 year ago: [How Sir Bedivere Cast the Sword Excalibur into the Water by Arthur Beardsley] [All quotes are fro … more →
Ryan/Aless wrote 2 years ago: [Arbeit Macht Frei by Heidi Winner from Incredible Art] Walter Benjamin is often criticized by othe … more →