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Putting the ‘Art’ in Partisan

What's wrong with this picture? It has stripped out the 'of', 'by', and 'for', leaving its 'people' naked.

Reading Tea Leaves (and coffee grounds)

So, recently the future has been freaking me out...

Wrestling with American Politics

What does it say about the state of American politics that a career in the WWE has become a stepping stone to the United States Senate?

Avatar and Heidegger

And no, this isn't another blog post about it's amazing visuals and juvenile plot...

Existential Prices

Twenty cents for the hummus I just washed down the drain. Two dollars for letting the bananas rot in the fruit bowl. Fifteen dollars, one cubit foot of waste, thirty-two minutes...

The End of the World (Wide Web) as We Know It

This is perhaps the most egregious sin that I could imagine a president committing.

Corn Flakes: An Allegory

After scarfing a bowl of Corn Flakes there are two states of being that can arise: regret and curiosity.

Walmart, Corn Flakes, and the end of Capitalism

In this sense, Walmart must be like heaven then...

The Seahawks Get Protection (From The Flu)

Paul, I know your team has been injury plagued over the last few years, but using up vaccine on professional athletes when there is a national shortage is just in poor taste.

Crazy Ants and the Invasive Memes of Globalism

Isn't it possible that globalism has resulted in invasive cultural memes that operate outside the normally corrective feedback loops of infrastructure and superstructure?