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Daily Archives: October 27, 2009
“You Made Me Hate Myself!”
Happy Halloween!
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Tagged 1970s, fall, Halloween, horror, mice, october, rats, scary films, willard
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Halloween is Almost Here!
Wow!
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Tagged 1973, advertising, eros, film, Halloween, horror, thanatos, the exorcist
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An Atheist Writes a Poem to the Dark Ontological Mystery: Percy Bysshe Shelley’s “Hymn to Intellectual Beauty” (1816)
Percy Bysshe Shelley’s poem, “Hymn to Intellectual Beauty” (1816), is an extraordinary instance of an atheist addressing—or speaking to—the shadowy side of the ontological mystery (the mystery of being) as if it possessed a human persona, or was even a god. The poem … Continue reading
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Tagged agnostic, agnosticism, atheism, atheist, beauty, God, John Keats, percy bysshe shelley, poems, poetry, religion, the ontological mystery
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Levi’s Abusing Walt Whitman?
I think I dislike this use of Walt Whitman. It feels like a debasement of his poetry—like using the Bible or the Bhagavad Gita to sell soda. And what’s up with the Leni Riefenstahl vibe and the fascist salutes (one toward the … Continue reading
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Tagged advertising, fascism, levis, marketing, pioneers, poems, poetry, propaganda, romanticism, Walt Whitman
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A Compelling Statistic and Two Leading Experts in Virology Who Say: Get. Your. Flu. Shot.
If you’re a lay person, I don’t know how much more clearly the case for getting your seasonal flu, swine flu, and pneumonia shots can be made than this: a compelling statistical correlation and quotes from two leading experts. Here’s … Continue reading
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Tagged America, fitness, flu, flu season, H1N1, health, life, medicine, viruses
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