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25 Feb

The Real Protest

“It’s happening now. Not tomorrow.” – David Bowie, Outside 1994 The Gen-Xers are more picky than the companies are. I never knew the change would come through being spoiled, but…
February 25, 2012 at 12:27 pm Leave a Reply
20 Feb

Temporary Like Achilles

It’s hard to know who a traitor is. “Treason doth never prosper. Why? Because if treason prospered, none dare call it treason.” – JFK, Oliver Stone The major reigning institution…
February 20, 2012 at 1:31 pm Leave a Reply
18 Feb

Pro conspiracy premise.

 I believe in mass corporate   conspiracy. Here’s why: 1. It’s totally to the advantage of anyone in power, to consolidate that power and the labor and resources, produced materials…
February 18, 2012 at 3:22 pm Leave a Reply
11 Feb

Extremism

In situations where you suspect people are lying to you wholesale, i.e. a group–familial or culturally held lie or delusion, and in denial and yet aware of the underlying reality…
February 11, 2012 at 5:32 pm Leave a Reply
04 Jan

Aphoristic Futurist Thoughts: Asynchronous Messages to & from the Self

“Sat Night Live, SNL, reminds us that there is a center left in the world, with centralized cultural attitudes. Ex. Humor acts to curtail nonsense.” – Diary Aug 2010 “You…
January 4, 2012 at 10:13 am Leave a Reply
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01 Jan

Riddles of Ourselves.

Today a black lady I met, a very respectable neighbor, a former stranger, just met her, said to me, out of nowhere: “Hitler was a genius.” Weird moment. Maybe she…
January 1, 2012 at 1:29 pm 2 Replies
20 Dec

Adolf Hitler must be unravelled

We have been consigned to passivity. The lesson, if there were a God, of Adolf Hitler and what he meant and means to the world, the enigma of what world…
December 20, 2011 at 11:35 am Leave a Reply
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20 Oct

EXCERPT FROM VESPER HELIOTROPIC: IS IT OKAY FOR BROTHERS AND SISTERS TO HAVE SEX?

“Large suburban bedroom windows obscured the bright room of its details, shafting a morning glow of dreaming breakfast. Rachael had been fantasizing about strawberry pancakes in the City on this…
October 20, 2011 at 12:53 pm Leave a Reply
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18 Oct

MY STRUGGLE. PHILOSOPHICAL TREATISE BEHIND VESPER HELIOTROPIC- I. The Results of Freedom as Unilateral Value

I. The Results of Freedom as Unilateral Value Freedom begins with the premise that objectivity is its only corollary. That is, beginning with the political, the freedom of man to…
October 18, 2011 at 5:37 pm Leave a Reply
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16 Oct

The Careerist

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October 16, 2011 at 4:52 pm Leave a Reply
06 Oct

Crush Democracy and End Religious Freedom

Then make it against the law to be Republican. Or liberal. The new Fascism will end the religious nut’s reign of Terror over our civilization when we crush their descent.…
October 6, 2011 at 6:12 pm Leave a Reply
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27 Sep

HOW DOES POLYAMORY WORK? Does It Work?

How does polyamory work? And does it work? The one thing that makes polyamory work is being in love. To the bone. If you are not in love, passionately or…
September 27, 2011 at 1:29 pm Leave a Reply
03 Sep

The New Conformity: The Modern Hipster

Conformists are people that fear social rejection to such a degree as to need to ‘fit in’ and by like the people they are in fear of being in rejection…
September 3, 2011 at 10:28 am Leave a Reply
01 Sep

The Profit Motive is Not Capitalism

Another very real equivocation that we deal with on a daily basis is the confounding of the profit motive with personally or collectively held values. They are two different things.…
September 1, 2011 at 10:51 am Leave a Reply
30 Aug

Why ‘Agree to Disagree’ Is A Series of Falling Dominos

This is a quick blog to document my position and reasons for it on a particular issue, in this case on the practice of agreeing to disagree under the context…
August 30, 2010 at 9:44 pm Leave a Reply
12 Feb

Ass & Decent Chauvinism

Something about a woman’s ass, my mouth is engaged by. If it’s round. Jazz is suddenly my background sitting in a cafe the morning after a glorious ‘weekend’ series of…
February 12, 2010 at 2:49 am 2 Replies
05 Sep

In Defense of Aubrey O’day

“The former Danity Kane member dug herself into a hole Monday night in a heated debate on Fox News’ “The Sean Hannity Show” when the 25-year-old singer spewed out claims…
September 5, 2009 at 5:08 pm Leave a Reply
31 Jul

America’s Assault on the Modern Woman

There are two strands of modern American feminism, all other categories seem to be variations of the following two:
July 31, 2009 at 6:06 pm 2 Replies
30 Jan

Inverted Fascism: Democracy Doesn’t Work

How many lives is it costing us to live the way we live? If it were certain or even reasonable to think that a more efficient way of life could…
January 30, 2009 at 3:27 pm 1 Reply
15 Oct

Smokescreen Complexity: Inclusion of the Probable

If someone said to you that it is virtually impossible to know the probability of how many car-to-pedestrian related deaths there are in a given city, you might be inclined…
October 15, 2008 at 3:07 pm Leave a Reply
23 Sep

Killing in the Name of Science: The End of Common Sense

It is no longer merely the vogue to ignore common sense, but now only sufficient to jettison the concept altogether. I don’t know, there must be some other world that…
September 23, 2008 at 3:03 pm Leave a Reply
10 Apr

Got the Ill-Communication: Adventures in Customer Service

Customer Service is the Alice In Wonderland of the economy. You look down to see the ceiling, up to see the floor, right is left, left is right, left is…
April 10, 2008 at 6:00 pm 3 Replies
09 Apr

Comprehensive Evaluation of the Philosophy of Ayn Rand: Part I: Intellectualism:

It took me a while to articulate that Rand regards intellectuality as implicitly all pervasive, in a fully explicit way to myself. On the other hand, it did not take…
April 9, 2008 at 1:54 pm 2 Replies
04 Feb

Corporate Personhood is a Violation of a Democratic Republic

My views are now post-political. I realize now that the culprit of immorality and lack of progress never was one political system over another per se, but a philosophy unsuitable…
February 4, 2008 at 5:23 pm 4 Replies
31 Jan

Visceral Probes: The Decentralist Collective Will Overpower the Corporation

Decentralization of mass media into a shattered niche market with global over-bearings will automate the corporate experience, and end the corporation as we know it. Its obsolescence has been antedated…
January 31, 2008 at 9:20 pm 3 Replies
30 Jan

Burned At The Stake You Built

“The man who discovered fire was probably burned at the stake he built.” -Paraphrased from ‘The Fountainhead,’ by Ayn Rand Someone recently pointed out, here on my blog, that I…
January 30, 2008 at 9:30 pm Leave a Reply
29 Jan

Corporatism

I think I may be beginning to oppose capitalism. Not on a political level though, my objection is philisophical: that the profit motive isn’t a valid goal for human life.
January 29, 2008 at 2:18 pm Leave a Reply
26 Jan

End Feminism

The problem with feminism, is feminism. As far as I’ve understood, ‘feminism,’ in its original sense, is the pursuit of women to be that of equals to men and has…
January 26, 2008 at 5:10 pm 15 Replies
22 Jan

Electric Dreams: And Some People Want To Keep It That Way

  I just got done watching a documentary called ‘Who Killed The Electric Car?’   I wasn’t even aware that there ever even WAS an electric car, let alone, someone…
January 22, 2008 at 9:29 pm 2 Replies
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