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Putting the Civil back in Civilization: Violence

If we’re going to talk about a civil society we’re going to have to have a proper discussion about violence. What do I mean by “proper”? Well, for one thing, no fucking glad-handing. None of this, “Gee, in a civilized … Continue reading

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A Little Sunday Morning Rage for You…

You know how some people claim to be addicted to the internet? (I’m sure some people are actually, according to the DSM addicted, they’re not who I’m talking about). I think, in most cases, people just don’t know what their … Continue reading

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A Low Down, Dirty Shame…

Since this blog is, essentially, cultural commentary, I’d like to make a comment on something I’ve been seeing a lot of in the culture: Shaming. This is not an essay on the evils of Shaming or Shaming culture. There  are … Continue reading

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Time pt 1… Continued

So, I was talking about how it seems we have designed a world that does not give us the time required to be human beings. Thought I’d elaborate on that for a minute… …This will not be exhaustive. The first … Continue reading

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Coversation Kills…

… Yeah, that’s a line from a song. Bonus points if you know it. Sorry I’m a little late with this post, but I’m on something like a vacation and it can’t be helped. Been a while since I posted … Continue reading

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In which our author tries not to have an aneurysm…

I wanted to post something funny, just to break up the seriousness of my posts here, and then I watched the news… …You’ve probably noticed by now that I tend to post about things that are bugging me. Sometimes it … Continue reading

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