VirusHead - Mutating bits of contagious discourse, because language is a virus.

Jean Baudrillard, one of my all-time fave thinkers, has written a short piece on the torched cars and ransacked schools of France. "The Pyres of Autumn" argues that these events (among other things) call attention to the actual lack of a meanful social culture. He describes the ideological bankruptcy of the West as a "banalized, [...]

I’ts not so much that we have outright censorship. The White House sends out press releases. It doesn’t have a whole lot of interviewing. And it they don’t like what you say, they cut off all access.
Then, it’s a matter of money. Advertisers, network owners, and so on.
But you know, last night an old girlfriend [...]