I think it’s time we start collectively chewing on Chris Hedge’s book “Empire of Illusion”. I’d like to kick things off by offering some (scattered) thoughts on Chapter 1: The Illusion of Literacy… I...
Rivaling the problems of John Stagliano in the U.S., Quebec make-up effects artist Rémy Couture is facing criminal charges for “moral corruption” under section163 of the Criminal Code of Canada for the content of both...
After a war, for the conquered, comes unfathomable fate. The ceasefire is rarely absolute when directed at the losers and the terms of surrender are harsher for those who have no other choice but...
It takes a lot to get me to side with PETA on something, but this has to be one of the most egregious violations of free speech in recent Western memory. In fact, the...
Erik writes: I think the real obstacle to a libertarian-left alliance is the labor movement. In the UK that movement has its own party. Here, the Democrats are the nominal representatives of labor. I...
To follow up a bit more on the libertarian coalition argument, I have to say it really just depends. Glancing across the pond you see the Liberal Democrats – a left-libertarian group in many...
I have some major reservations about Inception, so I’ll get the part where I praise the movie out of the way first. Inception is genuinely thrilling, and it’s nice to see a major studio...
I’m not sure that I fully endorse this (although I certainly agree with most of it, especially in the first half), but I think Simon K is on to something when he comments: The...
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on Open Mic for the week of 11/11/2024There is no reason why home/zoning regs needs to be set at a local level rather than a state level.…
on Open Mic for the week of 11/11/2024That's pretty tough when the tool they use is called democracy. And they're among the most motivated… on Open Mic for the week of 11/11/2024This is rewarding something that needs to be punished. Do this and there will be huge games played o…
on Open Mic for the week of 11/11/2024Ann Selzer has an op-ed in which she announces her retirement from polling. It's kinda defensive in…
on The Four Stages of Post-election CrueltyThere are lots of things to argue about, but can we at least have done with the nonsense about Trump…
on Open Mic for the week of 11/11/2024Given that upzoning actually increases property values, they'd probably rarely, if ever, actually ha…
on Open Mic for the week of 11/11/2024Defense Secretary nominee Hegseth seems to be after Trump's heart: https://www.washingtonpost.com/po… on Open Mic for the week of 11/11/2024Is Chip okay? I'm not saying that he has to come back if he doesn't want to come back or anything. I… on Got a Match?An old episode of What's Happening? had a spot where Shirley brought out some room temperature hot c…
on The Four Stages of Post-election CrueltyAnyway, more on Pete Hegseth: "Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of de…
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