Hurricane Yellow Feathers
Hurricane Francis and the Yellow Feathers Haircut
Got the PhD today!
This study seeks to apply the insights of discourse analysis to the epidemic of signification surrounding the virus, marking out the traits and terrain of an emerging discourse.
Reframing the Terms of the Discussion
The Forest Destruction Act, The Razing Act, The Slash and Burn Act.
Between Science and Religion
My hubby John and I were talking last night about eugenics and the Victorians – yes, this is the curse/blessing of two intellectuals married to each other. In fact, it’s easy to demean the Victorians (and others as well of course) for their politically backward views, but they were lacking an understanding which we now have and which makes all the difference. It occurred to me that there is a social benefit, absolutely dependent on theories of evolution, that you don’t see foregrounded…
Fahrenheit 9/11
It is a profoundly patriotic film. Its message is, in one way, very simple. For those of you on the “religious” right, you should understand: It’s all about the money, a lot more than the customary 30 pieces of silver.
Just how much it is costing us?
Do you remember what actually caused the Berlin Wall to come down? We bankrupted the USSR.