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• The View from the American Conservative Slit-trench!

  My e-pal, Malcolm Pollack, quotes a writer, Peter Kirsanow, who provides an excellent 'call to arms' to American conservatives after first describing the... Read more

  The 08 november 2012 by   Davidduff
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• Defeat

  So here’s just one way of looking at last night (November 6). It was a stunning defeat for: Mendacious Mitt The One Percent and those self-serving billionaires... Read more

  The 07 november 2012 by   T.v. Locicero
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• AMERICA! By the LEFT - Quick March!

  You see, I told you, didn’t I, you wouldn’t listen but I was absolutely right – I am a prat! Well, Obama won and the outlook is grim. Read more

  The 07 november 2012 by   Davidduff
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• Was Adam Smith a Republican?

  

  To obtain full confirmation in possession and full right to exercise the self-preservative powers, what is needed are the institutions of free polity. Read more

  The 06 november 2012 by   Callumgg
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• The Missing Stories of the Asian Century

  

  This Friday the Chinese Communist Party will hold its 18th National Congress. The event will anoint Xi Jinping as President as well as making decisions on an... Read more

  The 06 november 2012 by   Ben Anderson
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• The Precipice….

  I am coming to the end of my internship at the WCAI radio station here in Woods Hole and I have no idea what I am going to be doing after. Read more

  The 06 november 2012 by   Pearlmacek
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• Am i Better Off? (reposted from September 7th.)

  the conventions have me asking myself:am i better off than i was 4 years ago?well, i can get health insurance.i have a fledgeling but prospering small business... Read more

  The 05 november 2012 by   Evolutionnow
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• California Dreaming

  Neither Paul nor I are massively well-travelled. Paul in particular is a real home-boy and doesn’t have much of an interest in venturing further afield. Read more

  The 05 november 2012 by   Theutterblog
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• The Republican Party’s Future

  Columnist George Will has said that, given the economy, if Republicans can’t beat this president, they should look for another line of business. (One might... Read more

  The 04 november 2012 by   Fsrcoin
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• Jasper is the New Bernie Grant – Galloway

  Respect leader George Galloway yesterday urged the Black community to elect “the new Bernie Grant” by getting behind race equality campaigner Lee Jasper in the... Read more

  The 04 november 2012 by   Lesterjholloway
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• Color Blocked By The Boyfriend

  

  Hey guys! I'm sorry for being MIA for days, I've been having the time of my life!I have a lot to share with you and I'm planning to post them here. Read more

  The 02 november 2012 by   Piaiamps
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• The Demise of the Local Race Equality Council

  Whatever happened to the old local Race Equality Councils? You remember them, the office with dirty windows lowering the tone of the High Street. Read more

  The 02 november 2012 by   Lesterjholloway
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• If Inflation is Theft, Then So Is Deflation

  I do not think many Austrians understand the logic of this point. To them, inflation is theft because inflation lowers the purchasing power of the currency. Read more

  The 01 november 2012 by   Lachmannian
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• The Best Book I've Read This Political Season (About the Last One)

  

  Writing a book on current events is a complicated crap-shoot. In an age of blogs, social media, and basically instantaneous communication, to write and get... Read more

  The 01 november 2012 by   Russellarbenfox
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• Evolution Now Blog Endorses Barack Obama. President Obama Can Handle It.

  some concrete reasons i'll be voting for obama.he can handle the hurricane.the other candidate might cut funding to FEMA.he can handle the economy. corporate... Read more

  The 01 november 2012 by   Evolutionnow
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• Comments & Curios

  

  Demolishing five myths about Europe’s decline (Europe’s World) Five wrong notions have encouraged Asia and America to misdiagnose Europe’s ailments, Indermit... Read more

  The 31 october 2012 by   Callumgg
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• Obama Second Term Should Be Catalyst for Diaspora to Demand Rights

  Barack Obama is rapidly becoming the Muhammad Ali of politics. Floating like a butterfly, drawing the opponent in and taking a few blows before stinging like a... Read more

  The 29 october 2012 by   Lesterjholloway
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• Inequality, and a True Progressivism

  I have discussed inequality before, but apparently haven’t succeeded in ending debate. The Economist (10/13) has published an analysis by its economics editor,... Read more

  The 23 october 2012 by   Fsrcoin
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• EU Must Be Joking

  

  Satire often writes itself, as witnessed by the Nobel Peace Prize handed to a troubled European Union in the midst of protests over austerity in Athens and... Read more

  The 17 october 2012 by   Lesterjholloway
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• Lord David Pitt the Pioneer

  This year we celebrated 25 years since the first Black (African and Caribbean) MPs were elected, but 25 years before this one man to paved the way. Read more

  The 13 october 2012 by   Lesterjholloway
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• Discover the Caerlaverock Castle

  

  With its moat, twin towered gatehouse and imposing battlements, Caerlaverock Castle is the epitome of the medieval stronghold. Read more

  The 12 october 2012 by   Planet Fotorimo
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• Race Bias Within UK Labour Market

  A shocking new report confirms that discrimination within the UK labour market, particularly in the best paid professions remains a major problem. Read more

  The 08 october 2012 by   Lesterjholloway
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• Mocking Romney's Mormon Self-Sufficiency, and What That Misses

  

  [Cross-posted to By Common Consent] Amy Sullivan has an article on The New Republic's website this morning, calling Mitt Romney "insufferably cheap," and arguin... Read more

  The 02 october 2012 by   Russellarbenfox
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• Austerity is Not the Way Forward

  

  We need social solidarity. “There is no crisis that the capitalist can’t get out of if the working class is willing to pay for it” (Lenin)  . Read more

  The 01 october 2012 by   Sephremers
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• Black Brits Should Stand by African-Americans Over US Election

  

  Four years ago we shed tears of joy along with our African-American cousins when Barack Obama took the White House. As Obama seeks re-election hope didn’t chang... Read more

  The 29 september 2012 by   Lesterjholloway
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• Opening of the Google Offices in Berlin

  

  On Wednesday night, Google officially opened its offices at Unter den Linden 14. We used our best gate-crashing skills to get in, but the party was... Read more

  The 28 september 2012 by   Berlinnotes
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• Crowd Funding

  I talked about Crowd Funding before but there's been some major changes that are quite good. Basically it's where people donate money to charities, political... Read more

  The 24 september 2012 by   Myfilmproject09
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• An Austro-Keynesian?

  I received an e-mail a couple days ago, which I will reproduce some of it here. It is part of an email conversation I have been having for a while now with a Ph... Read more

  The 21 september 2012 by   Lachmannian
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• Here We Go Again…

  I really do think free banking Austrians seriously need to stop attacking the Rothbardians and their thoughts on full reserve banking. Read more

  The 20 september 2012 by   Lachmannian
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• Keynesian Uncertainty

  Note before I begin.. I am going to begin citing my sources, I have to start practicing citing my sources again —- One of G.L. Read more

  The 18 september 2012 by   Lachmannian
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• Language Ideas

  If we are to take language and/or writing as the essence of truth whether this be language as such (Agamben), as writing (Derrida), house of being (Heidegger) o... Read more

  The 18 september 2012 by   Williamwatkin
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• Drag-N-Fly Half Marathon

  And all the girlies say I’m pretty fly for a white guy. - The Offspring I’ve fully bought in to the Brazen Racing ethic and crossed my share of their finish... Read more

  The 17 september 2012 by   Sohaskey
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• In Defense of Shackle

  In an article by John Allen Kregel and Eric Nasica entitled “Uncertainty and Rationality: Keynes and Modern Economics”, which is in the book Fundamental... Read more

  The 16 september 2012 by   Lachmannian
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• Older Americans 2012 Federal Report

  

  Graphic by Heng Swee LimAs a former English teacher, I tend to value the more qualitative approach to processing the human experience. Read more

  The 15 september 2012 by   Thegenaboveme
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• The Lesson of the Calculation Debates?

  The lesson? Neoclassicals suck at coming up with theories of finance, at least according to this paper. Its an interesting paper worth reading, though if you... Read more

  The 14 september 2012 by   Lachmannian
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• Woods -v- Keiser: A Comment

  I, for one, was not aware of the debate between Max Keiser and Tom Woods, if so I would have commented on this a long time ago. Read more

  The 12 september 2012 by   Lachmannian
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• Egypt Today (unpublished Article) Article on Arabic Graffiti from 2003

  Egypt Today Magazine / Writer: Jacky Tuinistra / Date: 2003 I just dug out a fascinating article that was written 9 years ago on arabic graffiti. Read more

  The 10 september 2012 by   Aerosolarabic
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• Blog Birthday: Top Ten Posts and Many Thank-Yous

  

  Today my blog turns one year old. My first post went public on September 1, 2011. Then I was full of fire about "Hemingway Paradigm" stereotypes to debunk, and... Read more

  The 05 september 2012 by   Nothemingwaysspain
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• New Green Party Leader Announced

  

  The Green Party has a new leader after MP Caroline Lucas announced she will not be running for re-election. Natalie Bennett will be the new party leader, with... Read more

  The 05 september 2012 by   Ecoexperts
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• Communist Style Commercial Buildings

  

  Not only cool communist Style Hotels (like in my previous post here) are an obsession of mine, there are also the communist style shopping centers and commercia... Read more

  The 30 august 2012 by   Sajkaca
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• Bad Deeds for 8-28-2012

  Republican Redistricting Plans Are Discriminatory and Federal Court Says So – Republican leaders violated US Voting Rights Act in Congressional, State Senate an... Read more

  The 29 august 2012 by   Andy96
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• ‘The Ethics of Giving’, Researching the Issues of Voluntary Organisations Using...

  

  Research paper by Stephanie Remers (C) Abstract: Since the early 90’s many things have changed when it comes to fundraising. Seeing people standing with a bucke... Read more

  The 28 august 2012 by   Sephremers
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• Montgomery Heights Christian Care Centre

  

  Montgomery Heights (the compound) Montgomery Heights Christian Care Centre is a children's home set on a hill about 80 kilometres NW of Harare, Zimbabwe. Read more

  The 15 august 2012 by   Malcolmdrogers
  

• Current Book Project: Over 300 Pages Completed on the Economic Crisis and...

  

  Thank you to all who have donated and supported the Project, and who continue to do so.Thank you,Andrew Gavin Read more

  The 13 august 2012 by   Andrewgavinmarshall
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• Bad Deeds for 8-6-2012

  Republican Party’s New ‘Voter Fraud’ Expert is Ex-Lobbyist Convicted For Corruption – A former lobbyist convicted in the Jack Abramoff congressional lobbying... Read more

  The 06 august 2012 by   Andy96
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• Friedrich Nietzsche

  

  An Anniversary RemembranceMusic to accompany article: St Matthew Passion: Erbarme dich, mein Gott by J.S. BachFriedrich Nietzsche died on 25 August 1900, at... Read more

  The 04 august 2012 by   Emcybulska
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• Bad Deeds for 7-30-2012

  Limbaugh Says Don’t Tell People on Welfare When the Election Is – Rush Limbaugh is calling on his listeners to keep the election date a secret from the poorest... Read more

  The 31 july 2012 by   Andy96
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• Bad Deeds for 7-24-2012

  Republican Rep Says, I Don’t Think Someone Who Is Diagnosed With A Brain Tumor Should Have Health Care Provided – On Monday evening, Rep. Read more

  The 24 july 2012 by   Andy96
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• A Long-Standing Affair

  

  Italians are wedded to their automobiles. In fact, Italians own more cars per person than citizens of any other country in the world‒32 million motor cars for 5... Read more

  The 19 july 2012 by   Patriciawinton
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• Bad Deeds for 7-13-2012

  

  Republicans Shut Down TB Hospital Amid Worst TB Outbreak in 20 Years – Welcome to the Sunshine State: Republican-run since 1998, tea party-controlled since 2010... Read more

  The 13 july 2012 by   Andy96
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• Austerity Measures Hit Catalonia Jails, No Snacks for Prisoners

  

  There will be no more evening snacks for prisoners in Catalonia as part of a crackdown aimed at finding ways out of Spain’s economic crisis that is crippling th... Read more

  The 09 july 2012 by   Stizzard
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• Bad Deeds for 7-6-2012

  The Terrifying Texas Republican Platform – The Texas Republican Platform wants to eliminate teaching of critical thinking skills, wants to cut funding to all... Read more

  The 07 july 2012 by   Andy96
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• Bad Deeds for 7-1-2012

  Pennsylvania Republican: House Leader Says Voter ID Laws Are ‘Gonna Allow Governor Romney To Win’ – This weekend, Pennsylvania Republican House Leader Mike... Read more

  The 02 july 2012 by   Andy96
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• Drugs Gone Bad

  Everyone is familiar with the following scenario:  A dull ache in your low back suddenly turns into stabbing pain.  It’s interfering with your daily routine, an... Read more

  The 30 june 2012 by   Georgiaclinic
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• In with the Girlfriend . . .

  

  So I stored all of my belongings in storage, moved out of my apartment and in with my parents. For the most part, I didn't mind living with my parents. They... Read more

  The 11 june 2012 by   Dreamchasa101
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• Episode 98, Staying Safe When the Stuff Hits the Fan

  

  If the stuff really does hit the fan, hard, how will you protect yourself and your family from the violence?That's really what it comes down to, doesn't it? Read more

  The 29 may 2012 by   Shrugger
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• Some Early Bakewell Pudding Recipes

  

  The Castle Inn in Bakewell as it is todayA great deal has been written on the history of the celebrated Bakewell Pudding, much of it I am afraid rather... Read more

  The 18 may 2012 by   Historicfood
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• Through the Eyes of a 12 Year Old

  

  Economics, monetary policy, and business in general is not everyone's cup of tea. I'm fairly certain that it's rare for most people to ever think about these... Read more

  The 16 may 2012 by   Seliharris
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• On Hitting the Wall; Need Cash!

  I had no idea it had been as long as it has been between entries on here. I had hoped to make this a weekly update but I guess things have been kind of slow.... Read more

  The 14 april 2012 by   Stealthbeggar
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• PPSOE Fusion, Spain Finds Lost 5,000 Billion Euro Note in Couch Cushion

  

  Sorry that I've been too busy to write blog posts. It's probably a good sign for me professionally and personally. So I if you don't hear from me, that means... Read more

  The 01 april 2012 by   Nothemingwaysspain
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• Rhode Island SEO Company Named A Top-5 Startup Business in New England

  

  Rhode Island – March 20, 2012 — Members of Mass High Tech have selected the Rhode Island marketing SEO firm Sidewalk Branding Co. as the featured business... Read more

  The 21 march 2012 by   Sidewalkbranding
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• Nehru/gandhi Dynasty and Their Contribution

  

  Nehru/ Gandhi family has always been on target by the opposition and criticised for their dynasty rule which i totally disagree with. Read more

  The 01 march 2012 by   Alka Narula
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• Struggling for cash....Don't Get a PayDay Loan.... This is a Better Option.

  The Office of Fair Trading recently announced it is to investigate 50 payday loan firms following concerns that they have been pushing loans to people who canno... Read more

  The 26 february 2012 by   Stevejgarton
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• PPOs: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

  The argument has raged for years, are PPO’s a good thing or a bad thing?  And like every other question like this, seldom is there a clear cut answer… other... Read more

  The 01 february 2012 by   Jon Baucom
  

• Viatores Christi

  

  With all this talk of recession and the failing economy, it is easy to forget those of us who are far more worse off. With over a billion people living in... Read more

  The 19 november 2011 by   Sarahjanemakes
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• Home Finances 'fell for 40% of Households in August'

  Almost 40% of households saw their finances deteriorate between July and August, according to a survey by the financial information company, Markit. Read more

  The 22 august 2011 by   Stevejgarton
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• Roundup: Technology Continues to Benefit Dentists of All Ages

  A roundup of the four technological-themed blogs posted this month by Sidekick Magazine. Read more

  The 22 august 2011 by   Jon Baucom
  

• What is Your Fair Share of American Citizenship Dues and Why Should You Pay?

  In my previous article, I pointed out how significant revenue helped to not only reduce our massive WWII debt, but also created jobs through building national... Read more

  The 05 august 2011 by   Andy96
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• DDQ&A: Armin Vit

  

  I met Armin Vit at Design Ranch, the awesomely hands-on creativity conference I attended earlier this year. Armin and his wife, Bryony Gomez-Palacio, led one... Read more

  The 04 august 2011 by   Designerdaddy
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• We Have A REVENUE Problem – Just Look at Our History

  At the end of WWII, our national debt was almost 120 percent of our GDP, higher than today. For the 35 years after the war, we not only paid for significant... Read more

  The 28 july 2011 by   Andy96
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• Where Are the Authoritarians Taking America – Same Place as Texas, SC, WI?

  Will the country default by not raising the debt limit? The consensus, which is growing but does not include the political ‘adolescents’ in the Tea Party, is no... Read more

  The 22 july 2011 by   Andy96
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• Pre DD: Learning to Fly

  

  Here I am – heart in hand (or morphing into a bird, rather) – once again apologizing for a long span of blog silence. But I’ve been busier than I have since…... Read more

  The 19 july 2011 by   Designerdaddy
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• War on Deficit/Debt – Sharing the Pain

  If we are going to be forced to deal with the deficit/debt and ignore the economy and jobs, then getting the deficit/debt under control must be shared by all.... Read more

  The 13 july 2011 by   Andy96
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• Roundup: 3 More Views on Growing Your Dental Practice in Tough Economic Times

  In my last blog post I featured an article by Dr. John C. Cranham on how he embraced new implant technology to meet the challenges of the economy. Read more

  The 29 may 2011 by   Jon Baucom
  

• Pet Shop Or Pound...That Is the Question?

  

  Pet Shop or Pound, That is the Question! Article first published as Pet Shop or Pound, That is the Question! on Blogcritics. Last Fiday's episode of The View ha... Read more

  The 25 march 2011 by   Everythinganimal
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• Fear Mongering Over Debt and Deficits – It’s Happened Before, Why Then, Why Now?

  Why are we, as a nation, no longer expressing concern about the employment deficit? Because the media and the politicians are all fear mongering about deficit... Read more

  The 21 february 2011 by   Andy96
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• What’s uP: Where’s the pH?!?

  

  Or, where the heck I’ve been hiding for the past 3 months. I’ll be honest, the second half of 2010 was one of the hardest years of my life. Read more

  The 05 january 2011 by   Alysonph
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• India's Independence: A Long Forgotten Story

  

  At the stroke of midnight, on the 15th of August 2010, India would have completed 63 years of independence. And this 63 year long run, though not a complete... Read more

  The 14 august 2010 by   Aravindan Ingersol
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• Under Glass: Agamben and the Museum

  As ever in Agamben's philosophical archaeology there are, according to him, two contesting theories of poiesis in the period of aesthetic modernity. Read more

  The 06 may 2010 by   Williamwatkin
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• Ontological Whisperings: Agamben and the Name

  Ontological Whisperings Only, of the Literature of ExceptionNow entertain conjecture of a timeWhen creeping murmur and the poring darkFills the wide vessel of... Read more

  The 06 may 2010 by   Williamwatkin
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• Literature and Life in Agamben

  The prominence of the literary in the philosophy of Giorgio Agamben is extensive, sustained and fundamental. His first book, The Man Without Content (1972?),... Read more

  The 06 may 2010 by   Williamwatkin
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• Leading Ladies #1- Tilda Swinton and That, Well Just That...

  

  Recently, I've found myself fielding questions from friends who wonder or are sometimes even alarmed at some of my choices of favourite actresses. Read more

  The 18 november 2009 by   Bigbadbear
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• Syrinx / Larynx: A Full-Throated Ease

  Apologies, some odd layout issues here which I need to fix, blogging has changed somehow over the last year or so so need to understand what is wrong here.Syrin... Read more

  The 28 april 2009 by   Williamwatkin
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• The Madoff Scandal

  Mother Economy not content with the bankruptcy of multi-billion dollar banks in the U.S, has unleashed the latest scandal to hit an already staggering Wall... Read more

  The 26 december 2008 by   Aravindan Ingersol
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• The Dirty Fossil Fuel Secret Ehind Burma’s Democratic Fairytale

  

  Cross Posted from The GuardianBy Nafeez AhmedNew evidence has emerged that the systematic violence against ethnic Rohingya in Burma – “described as genocidal... Read more

  The 30 november 2000 by   Earth First! Newswire
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