A man says to the universe, “Doesn’t anybody fucking knock anymore?” “Undoubtedly so,” replies the universe, “But that doesn’t mean you can ignore the overwhelming odds s/he may not.”
June 16, 2005
June 16, 2005
A poem for “Fast Times at Ridgemont High” on the occasion of its 23rd birthday (written in the style of Stephen Crane)
June 16, 2005
Another brave “thought experiment”
I’m not saying that it’s so, mind you, but what if—what if— the torture committed by US military personnel on those freedom fighters being held illegally at Guantanamo Bay really is “equally as bad” as the torture committed by Saddam? Isn’t it intellectually brave to ask such questions—even if, deep down, we already know the answers? I mean, don’t high-traffic leftwing blogs like the Daily Kos have an obligation to
June 16, 2005
Tax-funded German TV show seen by 7 million depicts 9/11 as Bush plot
From the Washington Times: Sunday night’s episode of “Tatort,” a popular murder mystery that has been running on state-run ARD-German television for 35 years, revolved around a German woman and a man who was killed in her apartment. According to the plot, which was seen by approximately 7 million Germans, the dead man had been trained to be one of the September 11 pilots but was left behind, only to