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Weekend Edition: 5-15

Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubez

Kurt Vonnegut’s Socialism From Outer Space (“A transformative social consciousness runs through Vonnegut’s works, which express an acute frustration at injustice and an intense desire for something better.”)

Nonbookish Linkage

The push button scared people Eleven reasons to keep wearing a mask after you’re vaccinated (predates Thursdays CDC announcement) […]

Weekend Edition: 5-8

Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubez

The Four Horsemen of Fake News (“Only a few years ago, the term ‘fake news’ was comedy routine fodder, a reflection of how surreal our politics have become. It’s not funny now.”)

Nonbookish Linkage

How to repair the American mind How newspapers became ubiquitous in the 1830s The first […]

Weekend Edition: 5-1

Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubez

How Donald Trump Wanted the End of History (“The most valuable real estate Donald J. Trump ever acquired in his shady, shoddy career as a developer was the terrain inside our heads. And like so much else he got hold of, he wrecked it.”)

Q Droppings

Did you know […]

Weekend Edition: 4-24

Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubez

Sadly, Hatred is Very Much American (“Americans don’t have to be ‘carefully taught’” to hate. Historically, it’s been inherent, one generation after another. The only change has been the target.”)

Blog Headlines of the Week

Roger Stone Quit Paying His Taxes Because DEEP STATE ‘Anglo-Saxon’ Is What You Say […]

Weekend Edition: 4-17

Nonbookish Linkage

Dr. Strangelove shows up in COVID-19 anti-vax idiocy The role magic played in the development of early Christianity Woogans: vegans who believe in “woo-woo” ideas Just in case you need to find a Pastafarian Why we listen to sad music Medieval pandemic cures The misinformation virus The lost cosmonaut conspiracy theory Prince Philip […]