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January 2003
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A new trinity?
01.03.03 | Permalink | Comments Off on A new trinity?Name, Story, and Silence. A trinity of speech. Non-personal, so avoids anthropomophism, but still implies agency. The identity of the agent/speaker is not implied, though. Could go with a Feuerbach reading and say that we are the speakers. Could have some nice magick connotations along that front too. Problem: Overconcerned with meaning (as opposed to, […]
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Death to boredom
Another life lesson learned again. The hard way. I am no longer allowed to take a week off to spend at home. A day or two? Sure, why not? But never, ever again, an entire week. Invariably, the week ends about three or four days early with me dying of utter boredom. When the week […]
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Secret revealed
01.02.03 | Permalink | Comments Off on Secret revealedA key part of the male psyche is formed by war, even if–as in my case–war was something that only happened in the movies. My hunch is that all boys learn that they may someday be expected to kill or be killed at the behest of the powers-that-be. This can happen a number of ways. […]
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Women need not apply?
01.01.03 | Permalink | Comments Off on Women need not apply?Allison Stevens writes “To be sure, it’s disappointing that no women have stepped forward, but you can’t just blame women politicians themselves for failing to get into the race.” Yes I can. True, her point here is that Beltway insiders and that great un-party known as the DNC bear some responsibility too. But primary resonsibility […]
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