CRUISE: No, I mean, psychiatry doesn't work. You look at the things that psychiatry's brought to society. We now are living in a time where we spend over $700 billion a year on education, psych- driven, and where are we? We have still a decline in illiteracy. We know that electroconvulsive shock therapy, you know, drugging people, OK, with these ( Read more... )

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Whenever i'm riding in a car i tend to picture big sharp blades coming out of the car sweeping through the landscape and slicing every telephone pole, tree, dog, mail box, etc. in site in half. The blades are maneuverable too. They may reach ahead of the car if i want them too and they can just as easily fall behind. As the car picks up speed ( Read more... )

I generally like everybody. The only people i don't like are the people who get in the way of me liking everybody. Those people just suck. I'm a pretty understanding person, but the minute someone does something stupid that makes me not like him he impedes upon my mission of being a loving person and liking everybody. And well, goddamnit... FUCK

Social situations, parties, whatnot, are really fun, but I feel guilty about partaking in them sometimes. There’s really no way for me to view them except as pathetic attempts at acting like you’re living life to the fullest, but nonetheless they’re still fun. For me, they seem to be more like catalysts for waking up on the floor in some random ( Read more... )

There is speculation that the government created AIDS in the 1970's and released it on the population as a form of population control. They released it into the minority and gay communities and it gradually spread. From a Navy report conducted in the 1980's that was publicized by an excommunicated Navy official, the Navy predicted that by the ( Read more... )

Ok. Hmm... this may be a bit repetitive but i promise it's not bullshit. please follow through with this. i haven't slept in 2 days, and oddly enough i'm not tired. how do i explain this again? In the 7th grade i saw a little show on the History channel that stated that time would stop in 2012. Out of nowhere. Heh. Wouldn't that be cool? I ( Read more... )

It seems more likely to me that all this complexity is better directed toward the end of the cycle when, after billions of years of evolution, everything finally comes together. Alfred North Whitehead proposed this same idea. He said that history grows toward what he called a "nexus of completion." And these nexuses of completion themselves grow ( Read more... )

a beautiful piece by Tausevich.

Man-O-Spamspamburger man, spamburger man ( Read more... )

It happened that the night prior to Hunter S. Thompson's death i watched a short biography on him with Jake called "Breakfast with Hunter". The next day i discover he's dead ( Read more... )