Weekend Jukebox/Open Thread
As Rufus’s nostalgia seems to have prompted my invitation to join this august company, and Mark has furthered the veer into nostalgia with his History of the LoOG post, this seems appropriate: Sadly, there’s...
Daily Archive: November 18, 2011
A Blogosphere Built for Two (or Three or Four or Five…)
A history of our website, going back to January of 2009.
Occupy Wall Street’s Day of Action: the 1% Strikes Back
While the behavior of the NYPD has been heavy-handed and disproportionate since the Occupy movement’s very start, the violence and lawlessness that characterized the actions of the police yesterday was extraordinary. Thankfully, the countless...
In which the rogue becomes in officer and a gentleman.
Hello again gents and ladies, ordinary and otherwise. Apparently my guest posts– here about consumerism, hope and happiness; and here about the (necessarily?) contradictory and frustrating aspects of government regulation – have been...
‘The Darkness that Comes Before’ Book Club Part One: The Monk and the Sorcerer
My apologies out the gate: I meant to post this on Monday, but the conference I attended over the weekend through everything into a tailspin. With that said, let’s begin… The first book in...
