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Miscellanea: the zoom-effect of everyday life
Today: I set to work at last on the rest of the applications. Still to go: University of Stillanother State, Dead White Man University, Notastate University. I calculate that I have written precisely … more »
notes of a neophyte
358: Curiosity in a complacent world
PeaceLily wrote 1 day ago: I’m having a difficult evening. It comes on so sudden sometimes. A wave of depression. Alth … more »
Illegals, Can You Please Leave? Thank you.
tsfiles wrote 2 days ago: Government invites illegal immigrants to turn themselves in, but offer draws no takers … more »
Spot the difference: innocent or naïve?
Matt wrote 1 week ago: What’s the difference and does it matter? See what you think… Do join in the conversatio … more »
Astounding Foreign Policy Naiveté
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David M. Manes wrote 1 week ago: As this election cycle trudges on, it seems increasingly clear that McCain’s good reputation w … more »
Laruelle
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Joseph Weissman wrote 2 weeks ago: Notes on the Preface of Laruelle’s Critique of Deleuze “There is reason to revolt against the p … more »
Sailing to Byzantium
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lovethequestions wrote 3 months ago: That is no country for old men. The young In one another’s arms, birds in the trees - Those dy … more »
Becoming a monster
Subversive Asset 4.0 wrote 4 months ago: I believe I wrote a crappy poem about this, so I’ll write it again in prose. Have you ever fea … more »
Rock Band
geekbard wrote 4 months ago: The problem with Rock Band Is that it convinces everyone, And I mean Everyone!, That they could be i … more »
yeah.
ashpash wrote 5 months ago: Yeah. That sums it up. I am not really at liberty to talk about something I heard today, but I ha … more »
Innocence, naivete and trust
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lirone wrote 5 months ago: I’ve been thinking a lot about trust lately. In my last relationship I was naive and far too t … more »
Another Invite
kwjwrites wrote 6 months ago: I’ve been asked to speak at a local high school (Olympus High) at the end of this month. I a … more »
Be a skeptic, not a cynic or a naive person
Roger Costello wrote 7 months ago: When confronted with a factual claim: A skeptic demands evidence A cynic doesn’t demand evid … more »
Miscellanea: the zoom-effect of everyday life
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neophyte wrote 7 months ago: Today: I set to work at last on the rest of the applications. Still to go: University of Stillanothe … more »
For David B.
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teaspoon wrote 9 months ago: By request. I am supposed to be writing essays for a very important fellowship application that is d … more »
In which mouse is embarrassed to find that her sense of entitlement is hanging out
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neophyte wrote 10 months ago: So, reader. I said that I have no doubts or reservations of any kind about my new university. This i … more »
Conferences, collaboration, and academic narcissism (v. 1)
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neophyte wrote 10 months ago: I now know why people often find it so instructive (among other less superlative qualities) to atten … more »
Pissing On American Express, or, Hot Air into Action
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noma wrote 11 months ago: The hair that broke. Oh, I meant pissing off. So sorry. Do I sound angry, bitter, resentful? I am an … more »
In which mouse has had a birthday, and thus muses inanely on aging
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neophyte wrote 11 months ago: Reader, your mouse is now twenty-four years old. She is beginning to think that she will always feel … more »
