I saw the dumbest thing today. This guy on some message board — and yes, I realize I deserve what I get looking into THAT whorehouse of unfettered opinion — was talking about how like Barack Obama was the enemy of human freedom. That’s not the dumb part. Well, not the dumbest part. The dumbest was when the guy said, “ [...]
Posts in category Propaganda
I Don’t Belong Here: Stigmata S...
This is what the flyer read:
In consideration of the trend towards body piercing and the political shift towards the religious right…
STIGMATA SHOPPE
Stigmata (bodily marks resembling the wounds suffered by Christ) has historically only been manifested in the holiest and most divine of us. Now, you too can be considered divine and holy by yo [...]
I Don’t Belong Here: Same-Sex M...
I’m just going to put this one up in the air, because I guess someone has to. There is no legitimate argument against same-sex marriage. None! Or rather, put more accurately, any legitimate argument against same-sex marriage is also an argument against marriage itself in general. That’s the shape of it. I’d rather be talking [...]
I Don’t Belong Here: Bullet Poi...
If I should die tomorrow, or for that matter any day after today, or if you’re reading this 100 years from now and so I’m probably dead at this point — regardless, when I am gone, I hope that I am remembered for more than just “HE RUINED MY LIFE” (which I didn’t) or “HE FUCKED MY GIRLFRIEND” (wh [...]
I Don’t Belong Here: This Is No...
Francis Fukuyama wrote this pretty famous essay in 1989, The End Of History, later expanded into book form in 1992. The fall of the Berlin Wall had just happened, and with it the decades-long Cold War started to finally evaporate like the bad dream it was. Fukuyama argued that this end of the Cold War was not just any other old event in manki [...]





