Monthly Archive: January 2002
Actually, this whole climate catastrophe stuff reminds of the awe-inspiring Helliconia books by Brian Aldiss, where despite the best efforts of the smartest people, an entire civilisation waxes and wanes with terrible inevitability because...
This is a great article describing the disturbing new approach to climate developing from Arctic ice-core analysis: neo-catastrophism. Anyone who thinks that the next few decades of climate change because of greenhouse warming wil...
These fundie Jews burn the Christian New Testament, while these fundie Christians burn Harry Potter.
Jonathan Franzen on the Craft of Fiction.
So Mariah Carey’s new album was a dog, but so was REM’s. They are both kind of mopey. All thee tales of woe refer to the US market, which seems to be ruled by...
So Amnesty International now believes CIA operatives’ death threats led to the prison massacre in Afghanistan.
More wusses addicted to Vicodin. People are so silly sometimes. It still boggles my mind that I can’t go into a drugstore here with a nasty cough and just get some damn codeine/hydracodone/vicodin pills...
I continue to be most impressed with 100 Words.
How far, indeed, some people will go for a date.
The Gnome Liberation Front has struck again.