Monthly Archive: September 2014

Not a Potted Plant

September 2, 2014

Is it morally reprehensible to buy a Mercedes?

Moral considerations may not be the best reason not to buy a German car.

The League

September 2, 2014

Random Thoughts on “The Jennifer Lawrence Leak” [Updated]

Or: Sometimes it’s hard not to hate the Internet.

by Tod Kelly

The League

September 1, 2014

“Difficult” books, snobbery, and poptimism

My thread on career building in the age of freelancing sidetracked (by my own digressions) into mainly being a thread on what kind of art people like and why and snobbery, or the illusion...

Editor Picks

Weekend Plans Post: Pantherine Vandals

March 27, 2025

POETS Day! On James Joyce’s Ulysses with a Few Poems Thrown In

October 6, 2023

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Monthly Archive: September 2014

Is it morally reprehensible to buy a Mercedes?

Random Thoughts on “The Jennifer Lawrence Leak” [Updated]

“Difficult” books, snobbery, and poptimism

Editor Picks

Weekend Plans Post: Pantherine Vandals

POETS Day! On James Joyce’s Ulysses with a Few Poems Thrown In

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