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StoryboardTrek - the Search for the Sweet Spot4 comments

elearningguy wrote 1 day ago: I originally was going to make a comparison between Storyboards and educational quicksand, but havin … more →

Tags: Blog, Commentary, Instructional Design, Opinion, Rant, rapid development, Reflection, Thoughts, better-methods

Polemic: Liberate your mind, Dr Fox, not labour markets

olliwesterman wrote 2 days ago: The coalition government’s disgraced, discredited and incognizant former defence minister, Dr Liam F … more →

Tags: Politics, Economics, neo-liberalism, Critique

Blog: Inter-generational Irresponsibilty

olliwesterman wrote 2 days ago: Allow me to set the scene: We the people, under the capitalist ‘rules of engagement’, pr … more →

Tags: Politics, Economics, Society, neo-liberalism, capitalism, Critique

Québec Separatism, Encore?2 comments

James LaForest wrote 1 week ago: note to readers: this represents my first foray into writing and thinking seriously about this issue … more →

Tags: Politics, Opinion, French-Canadian, Canada, Ethnic-Americans, Québec, quebec separatism, Bloc québécois, Parti Québécois

Learn New Words: Idiosyncratic, Tenets, Torah, Enzyte, Polemic, Novelesque2 comments

Billie Jean wrote 2 weeks ago: Today I am doing research on something and the articles I am reading contains several words which I … more →

Tags: Learn One New Word Each Day, Bible, Christianity, doctrine, Education, Enzyte, Novelesque, Religion, Teachings

Economonster

sebthered wrote 2 weeks ago: What follows is what came to mind when we were told, “Write about something that frightens you … more →

Tags: Gibberish, Politics, Protest, capitalism, Creative Writing, Economics, French Revolution, imagery, murder machine

Hack Christianity: The Second Coming

Pretend Nomad wrote 3 weeks ago: I should start by saying that I am a Christian. I will follow that up by saying that this will piss … more →

Tags: Essay, apocalypse, apology, Christianity, Hack, Harold Camping, Prophesy, Rapture, Religion

"Reading Lolita in Tehran" Redux, NY, 2012: a Supplemental Podcast for Social Research

bisrdirector wrote 3 weeks ago: This is a supplemental episode of our podcast series. While preparing for our most recent podcast, I … more →

Tags: criticism, Literature, Politics, Aesthetics, literature, Books, Iran, Gideon Lewis-Kraus, Azar Nafisi

Nihilism and Annihilation

deathbyconcept wrote 3 weeks ago: Conceptually, zero is a problem; the definition of nothingness is beset with paradoxes that plague a … more →

Tags: Politics, Nihilism, Politics 2

"Let us swear while we may, for in heaven we will not be allowed" Mark Twain

rejectednarrative wrote 3 weeks ago: This is a little something I wrote a couple of years back and I’ve just located it again. … more →

Tags: Creative, Literature, writing, Eric Idle, chris moyles, Stephen Fry, censorship, Frankie Boyle, SWEARING

Emmeline Pankhurst Judges You

Caroline Mortimer @CJMortimer wrote 4 weeks ago: Note: This a rather more tongue in cheek, ‘Catlin Moran capitalise RANDOM words style’ o … more →

Tags: Politics, observations, Europe, Feminism, Britain, Voting, Local Elections 2012, Mayoral Referendum, Power

Mis-Directed: Addressing Uses of Polemic in Religious Discourse

jrlookingbill wrote 1 month ago: At one time I endeavoured, with some regularity, to engage in debates over God’s existence (at … more →

Tags: Philosophy, Blaise Pascal, mis-placed, Philosophy, Theology, French philosophy, european philosophy, Pascal, pascal's wager

An Active God - Psalm 135:15-16

accidentalanglocatholic wrote 1 month ago: TEXT MESSAGE COMMENTARY: A commentary on part of the Bible reading for morning prayer in 640 charact … more →

Tags: Text Message Commentary, Commentary, Bible, Christianity, God, Morning Prayer, PSalm, Psalm 135, Idol

Episode 4 of the Podcast for Social Research

bisrdirector wrote 1 month ago: This is the fourth episode of our podcast series, “The Podcast for Social Research.”In t … more →

Tags: criticism, Philosophy, Literature, Religion, Philosophy, Christianity, the stone, Politics, Aesthetics

Fear And Frustrated Freedoms: The Rise of the Far Right

Caroline Mortimer @CJMortimer wrote 1 month ago: Marine Le Pen Victorious For All The Wrong Reasons © Reuters and the Economist Into every generation … more →

Tags: Politics, Economics, Europe, Terrorism, Fear, Immigration, French elections, Nicholas Sarkozy, marine le pen

Ignoramus

Brian "Ponderosa" Looney wrote 1 month ago: You call me a hater, but I don’t know what that is.  It’s in some trendy category, details hazed and … more →

Tags: Poems, Poetry, dark, writing, Pride, Brian, Looney, Literature, Cynical

No News are Good News

qolyehudi wrote 1 month ago: BS”H Or something like that. Okay, sorry, I have been terrible quiet lately. The excuses are m … more →

Tags: Thoughts, Religion, Torah, Qur'an, Judaism, Jewish, Islam, Abraham, IBRAHIM

My Toothbrush1 comment

trajectoryofthought wrote 1 month ago: A moment ago, I had an experience with my toothbrush. It was strange and interesting. It was one of … more →

Tags: essays, Social commentary, Autobiographical

The Business of Media and the Culture of Desperation1 comment

Caroline Mortimer @CJMortimer wrote 1 month ago: Media Ethics- A Sinking Ship? © globalisationanddevelopment.files.wordpress.com As Module Three of t … more →

Tags: Politics, observations, Europe, media, News of the World, notw, Journalism, rupert murdoch, Leveson Inquiry


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