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Mere Fact 29 Mar 2013 | 11:22 pm
image source Here's C.S. Lewis from Mere Christianity, a book that Christians frequently cite as a fortress of cogent apologetic arguments: I have met people who .... have not distinguished between ...
Fear, Desire, and Guns 20 Jan 2013 | 09:43 am
If you read only five analyses of contemporary American gun nuttery, add a sixth and make it the one recently offered at ludic despair: Progressives proceed from a mistaken assumption. Those who favo...
For Leap Day and the Treachery of Images 1 Mar 2012 | 06:16 pm
source on Married to the Sea It just now occurs to me (or so I will assert) that middle February marked the fifth blogiversary of this not-quite-so-precious, precious-as-it-used-to-be blog. Neat! I ...
For 2011 1 Jan 2012 | 09:59 pm
photo source It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. No, it was mostly the worst of times: Apropos nothing, Woody Allen is to filmmakers what the Chrysler Corporation is to cars: each n...
RIP Hitch 17 Dec 2011 | 03:01 am
With today's death of Christopher Hitchens, the world has lost a magnificent -- and irritating, and disagreeable, and stimulating -- giant. To see him at his inimitable best requires only to select mo...
The Ahab Spring 5 Dec 2011 | 01:34 pm
Any decent Marxist will tell you that ideas spring from the material conditions of society, and while I am neither especially decent nor consistently Marxist, I can say that material conditions accoun...
Splitting (Hairs) - Sonic Youth 1 Nov 2011 | 12:00 am
The future of Sonic Youth is in doubt, I gather, because members Thurston Moore and Kim Gordon have ended their decades-long marriage, and history shows that interpersonal tensions immediately and irr...
What Might Have Been 29 Oct 2011 | 03:19 pm
A little light reading to apply as you will: In the end we all come to be cured of our sentiments. Those whom life does not cure death will. The world is quite ruthless in selecting between the dream...
World Persists. Yawn. 29 Oct 2011 | 02:04 pm
Thank you, Horsemen. Come again soon! For any in doubt on the question, the world did not end on Friday, October 21 -- or if it did end, it ended in the same manner in which it ended on May 21, which...
Too Soon 27 Oct 2011 | 12:01 am
image source The foregoing concerns everyone, albeit obliquely: On Sunday I completed the Run Like Hell half marathon in 1:37:32 (7:26 mi/min, full results). I loved the changes to the course compar...
