Thursday, November 21, 2019

Thursday's Place: Ashmolean Museum

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One of the fantasies of my childhood was to be locked in a museum overnight.  All by myself, alone with the treasures collected, and able...
Wednesday, November 20, 2019

By “Worry”, We Mean We’re Darn Sure They’re Now Spy Devices

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After Google acquisition, some Fitbit users worry about privacy

Voltaire

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"To learn who rules over you, simply find out whom you are not allowed to criticize."

Wait Until the Exec Discovers That Tubman was a Republican

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Julia Roberts was suggested to play Harriet Tubman by studio exec, says  Harriet  screenwriter. When someone pointed out that Roberts couldn...
Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Chop Wood, Carry Water

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Millennials 'are seeing their health decline faster' than Gen X, worrying experts We eliminate recess, make school sports prohibit...

Sooth

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Please Stop Calling Yourself a ‘Feminist Badass’: Let’s consider the case—or at least the memeification—of the badass for a moment. The ba...

I'm Glad I'm Not the Only One Who Noticed

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Hollywood is horrible these days. More and more productions are reduced to shrill leftist political proselytizing. It’s not like this is wha...
Monday, November 18, 2019

Three Guesses

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Of the 27 Deadliest Mass Shooters, 26 of Them Had One Thing in Common

This is a Much Bigger Story Than Impeachment Kabuki, but....

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Bloomberg editors have noticed that the world is on fire. There are demonstrations and unrest in Lebanon, Chile, Spain, Iraq, Sudan, Russia,...
Saturday, November 16, 2019

Sooth

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In the past, people displayed their membership of the upper class with their material accoutrements. But today, luxury goods are more afford...

Needlehooks

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“In any age, the so-called progressives treat politics as their religion. Their holy mission is to use the coercive power of the state to re...
Friday, November 15, 2019

Denise McCluggage

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Change is the only constant.  Hanging on is the only sin. The memory that I have of newsrooms is that they were places of motion. ...
Thursday, November 14, 2019

Thursday's Place: Duke's

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It was a moment during a surf trip with my oldest surf buddy.  We've known each other a long time.  We were in seminary together.  We...
Wednesday, November 13, 2019

Most of Whom Tend to Be in the Administration

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Campus censorship: a tyranny of the minority
Tuesday, November 12, 2019

Everything You Know is Wrong

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Nuclear Power is the Most Reliable Energy Source and It's Not Even Close

Tales of the Post-Christian Age

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We Should Believe in Climate Change as If It's a Religion, Not a Science
Monday, November 11, 2019

Sooth

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Sunday, November 10, 2019

Everything You Know is Wrong

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CDC Started a Vaping Panic, Now It’s Admitting Vitamin E Acetate In Illegal Products Is to Blame So, what this really means is that the CD...

Primum est tragoedia comoedia ut altera

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Chocolatier creates edible Berlin Wall to commemorate 1989 fall
Saturday, November 9, 2019

I Try to Avoid Hyperbole, But This Looks About Right

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NBC, ABC And CBS Appear To Have Run Cover For World’s Most Powerful Rape Rings