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Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes Torturer’s Apprentice (“… the [Bush] administration’s threshold for when an act of torture begins was the point at which the Inquisition stipulated that it must stop.”) 10 Reasons The U.S. Is No Longer The Land Of The Free (“Since 9/11, we have created the very government the framers […] Worthwhile Reading in the Interweb Tubes In the Land of the Non-Reader (“As a non-reader I felt free to happily non-think all day.”) (via) The Remains of an Illegal and Immoral War (“The rate of birth defects in Fallujah is 14 times the rate after our nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in World […] Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes Why you don’t really have free will (“Our brains are simply meat computers that, like real computers, are programmed by our genes and experiences to convert an array of inputs into a predetermined output.”) (via) The death of the celebrity memoir (“If we really wanted these annoying figures […] Bulletin Board Given the date, it would be uncurmudgeonly of me not to note, “Another year shot to hell.” Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes A Year Without Fear (“So far, my strategy of being more adventurous was producing mixed results. My life seemed richer and more interesting—but it also involved a lot more groaning, […] Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes How Thomas Jefferson Created His Own Bible (“…he eschewed anything that he perceived as ‘contrary to reason.’”) (via) Christmassy (?) Linkage Maybe it’s going to be a Christmas present for the Pope. “The Vatican said on Wednesday an unknown buyer had snapped up the internet address vatican.xxx, a domain […] |
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