February 2010
26 posts
January 2010
28 posts
Corporations ≠ People
“I want to remind you that, fifty years ago, racial segregation here in the South...”
– Howard Zinn (via azspot) (via lizistwentythree)
The lesson of history is also that people give a shit about where our military goes and what they do if there is a chance you will be sent there yourself. Pulling out of Nam didn’t stop the protests ending the draft did. Reinstate the draft and...
Fake pimp/acorn hating dipshit arrested for trying... →
“We look to a distant constellation that is dying in the corner of the sky.”
Eat Well Guide Farms Around BR →
Bigmouth Strikes Again - Treepeople
Now I know...
mandalay:
Goodbye Horses. No, thank you.
“It’s my fondest desire to bust a host of caps into multitudes of fleshy...”
– I dont read comics but I’ll be damned if Fables isnt the shit. Fables: March of the Wooden Soldiers
“… Dozens of diseases that we now and then pick up directly from our pets...”
– Guns, Germs, and Steel. Wait catscratch fever is an actual thing? Do what now?
Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues...
Guns Germs & Evolution
I’ve been reading a book called Guns Germs and Steal and thinking about a recent Mills post on the morality of militarizing animals. The following is a note I took on those subjects.
P.158 of GG&S gives an overview of animals and all their domesticated uses. Dogs and horses have been used as war machines throughout human history. Their use in war represents a natural human exploitation of...
All Things Must Pass - The Beatles
From the demo...
“Crash and burn republican mother fucker”
– Kevin at the hunting camp quote of the day
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The man don't care about but two things
Pussy and Money.
Analysis of former governor Edwin Edwards. Analysis was provided by my new friend Kevin, whom I met while hunting this past weekend. Kevin claims that a man named Clyde Vidrine was gunned down by Edwards mob affiliates from New Orleans for writing a tell all book about Edwards’ womanizing and corruption, though Vidrine’s wikipedia page claims he was shot by the...
“There are those who maintain that you can’t demand anything of the reader. They...”
– Flannery O’Connor, Mystery and Manners. Catholic Novelists and Their Readers, quoted y Ms. Odradek. As is often the case, O’Connor settles this discussion for me. (via mills)
This argument depends on the idea that art is something separate, that art is it’s own deal. To me art can be this...
Country Road - Toots & The Maytals
The only...
Happy Epiphany
Which apparently celebrates not just the magi’s visit but also all the events of Jesus’ life up until his baptism. I’ll be celebrating the Wedding at Cana.
Merry Twelfth Day of Christmas. Can’t wait for King Cake.
Swamp Swamp Swamp Music - Lynyrd Skynyrd
