POETS Day! William Cowper
I can’t imagine anything more irrational than, when assured of eternal damnation, acting to immanentize that fate.
Monthly Archive: June 2024
NYT: Trump’s Georgia Prosecution “Effectively Froze, At Least Through Election”
The Georgia Appeals court stops all trail-level proceedings until the appealed ruling on removal of Fani Willis is settled.
Biden To Do What He Couldn’t Do
Repeating the patterns of some past presidents, Joe Biden has suddenly found the authority to do what he said he couldn’t do before.
Safe Nerdy and the Early Adopter Problem
Take any franchise and make it “safe” for general audiences, which will inevitably lose the hardcore fans of said franchise.
Biden Executive Orders on Southern Border: Read Them For Yourself
President Joe Biden has taken executive action aimed at the southern border, drawing skepticism and pushback from both sides of the political aisle.
My Favorite 80s Movies
The 80s was rich with pop culture, so I start with my favourite films from the decade that gave us Madonna, shoulder pads and Yuppies.
Judging Trump’s Greek Chorus After His Verdict
Donald Trump utterly broke plenty of political people who didn’t maintain themselves, or at least their publicly crafted images of themselves.
Open Mic for the week of 6/3/2024
On this day in 1989, The Chinese Government (the rest of this sentence has been censored by our sponsors).
Music Monday: Metal Songs In Which The Singer Barks Like A Dog
At some point, for reasons no one can explain and few would even attempt to devine, the lead singer for a metal band barked. Barked like a dog.
Give Me That Old Trump Religion
It isn’t just that comparing a political figure with Jesus smacks of heresy and cultism, although that’s certainly true.
Saturday Morning Gaming: Pikmin Bloom and Getting Your Steps In
If you have been having trouble getting in your steps, Pikmin Bloom can help. It helped me, anyway.
