I can’t seem to face up to the facts I’m tense and nervous and I Can’t relax I can’t sleep ’cause my bed’s on fire Don’t touch me I’m a real live wire I’m watching Stop Making Sense on Netflix on the computer. Yes, I don’t even have to wait for the freakin’ mail anymore. […]
Human History, in 60 seconds. (no, it’s not mine, it’s his) Human History Alan Charles Kors George H. Walker Endowed Term Professor of History First, tribes: tough life. The defaults beyond the intimate tribe were violence, aversion to difference, and slavery. Superstition: everywhere. Culture overcomes them partially. Rainfall agriculture, which allows loners. Irrigation agriculture, which […]
I’m thinking of making some Constitution Toilet Paper. Somebody would probably think that’s unAmerican, the same kind of somebodies that support this nonsense (via Boing, Boing): Newsweek is reporting that companies like AT&T, working with the White House are using their money to push for blanket retroactive immunity for their involvement in the administration’s warrantless […]