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Bulletin Board Best wishes to Bob Mercer as he recovers from a health problem (and learned how good medical care is in SD) Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes Blinded by the war on terrorism (“Demanding zero risk of terrorism at home, moreover, makes it easier for terrorists to succeed. If the bar is set […] Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes Growing up Muslim in America (“… while the heightened sense of a threat from Islamic terrorism that existed post-[9/11] may have gone, it has given way to a persistent, low-level paranoia that pervades the everyday lives of the million-plus Muslim Arab Americans living here and throughout the country.”) (via) […] Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes Liberty—Myth or Fantasy? (“Our country no longer hungers for the myth of liberty; it is starving from its absence. In place of this myth, various groups have established their own set of beliefs and moral goals, all of which are designed to encompass a few but hold out the […] This is delayed due to travel (and coming within minutes of spending last night in the Denver airport). Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes In praise of cynicism (“If there’s one thing that makes me cynical, it’s optimists.”) Weird Shit of the Week An Ohio man was indicted for having sex with a rubber raft. […] Bulletin Board The 2013 South Dakota Festival of Books schedule is now available. The Festival is Sept. 20-22 in Deadwood Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes Revolution Blues (“What all these authors share is an antiquated focus on high politics and military battles, areas that contemporary historical research has basically forsaken as irrelevant to the […] |
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