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Friday, April 26, 2013

Voluntary Slavery: Freedom from Freedom

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I don't know how long this remodeling is going to last. A couple more weeks, at least. One Thing has been leading to another Thing, e....
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Thursday, April 25, 2013

First They Came for the Dumpsters...

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It seems to me that this book by Josef Pieper, Enthusiasm & Divine Madness , speaks to our current subject of Death, but I don't yet...
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Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Put Away the Scythe, and Nobody Gets Hurt!

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We're still negotiating with that grim ferryman, Death, but he is truly impossible. Refuses to budge on whisking us to the other side,...
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Tuesday, April 23, 2013

What Only Dead Men Know

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Letter XIII, our old frenemy Death. What to make of his sinister and persecutory silence? How to unscrew his inscrutability without having...
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Monday, April 22, 2013

Until the Last Liberal Professor is Strangled with the Entrails of the Last MSM Journalist

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Letter XII, The Hanged Man, is another key archetype for us, as it speaks to the nonlocal happitat in which the Raccoon prefers to dwell -- ...
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Thursday, April 18, 2013

Power & Farce

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Our next post was originally written in November 2008, shortly after Obama's electoral victory. Therefore, I will try to remove gags th...
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Wednesday, April 17, 2013

The Dog and Monkey Show

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The 'wheel of fortune' is a better analogy for history than the 'evolution of humanity.' --Nicolas Gomez Davila I original...
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Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Thoughts Without a Thinker and Thinkers Without a Thought

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Oh yeah. Before being pulled into a meditation on the cosmic order reflected in architecture, we had been meditouting the cosmic order refl...
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Monday, April 08, 2013

Surrounded by Time Bandits

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Still no time for timelessness, so I guess this is an open thread.
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Wednesday, April 03, 2013

An Entomologist's-Eye View of Predatory Liberalism

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Just finished After Tocqueville: The Promise and Failure of Democracy . However, there must be a Volume 2, because he left out the promisi...
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Tuesday, April 02, 2013

Your Inside is Out when Your Outside is In

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It seems to me that the world is a landscape of psychopneumatic attractors. I mean this literally, because this is literally how we experie...
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Monday, April 01, 2013

If You're Bored, You're Wrong

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Very little time today. Chaos reigns, what with Easter vacation going on and the remodel about to commence. I know. Tragedy. Progress in...
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Friday, March 29, 2013

Mozart Denied Tenure for Teaching Dangerous Doctrine that Most Music is Pretty Lame

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Flip. Flip. Flip. Just flipping through The Luminous Ground to see if there's anything we need to discuss. Here -- something abou...
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Thursday, March 28, 2013

Turning Faint Signals into Cosmic Vibes

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The redemption of reality is the function of the imagination . --Don Colacho's Aphorisms So: human beings are constantly attending an...
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Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Will You Please Hold For Mother Nature?

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Proofs for the existence of God abound for those who do not need them . --Don Colacho's Aphorisms Yesterday we discussed the Astonishin...
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