Doom that Came

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Monday, September 16, 2013

Interesting article about acting...

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Here's a piece worth reading about acting. Interestingly, I noted at the end it was written by David Thompson, whose self-indulgent, dig...
Sunday, September 15, 2013

Plato on poetry's relationship to truth...and that of philosophy. Aristotle adds a few neoclassical (as it were) assertions about art

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 Plato apparently says, in his  Ion , that poetic works come from a  divine madness (or at least an inspiration of such nature, depending on...
Saturday, September 7, 2013

Wallace Shawn reads his work

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A favorite actor of mine (also a playwright whose work I'm not familiar with) reads from his book of nonfiction essays, 'Essays....
Saturday, August 31, 2013

'Massacres that would dwarf Hitler's or Ghengis Kahn's'

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I wasn't aware of this quote. “If the Zionists dare establish a state, the massacres we would unleash would dwarf anything which Genghis...
Sunday, June 23, 2013

A bit of conversation on politics from social media

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It began as a couple of apparently Libertarian fellows made, in my opinion, foolishly over-broad statements about the uniform evil of govern...
Friday, June 7, 2013

Why deploy a peace-keeping force if you're going to leave at the first sign of opposition!?

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Austria to the mideast: 'Now that the Golan has actually become a security issue, and our soldiers might have to do their job (and a Fil...
Thursday, May 30, 2013

Clonable mammoth? (corpse found with liquid blood)

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The frozen (but not too frozen) body of a mammoth has been found in Siberia in pure ice, with perfectly preserved muscle tissue 'the nat...