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Parentism's Black Box
I have always found the "theory" that parents were responsible for placing gifts under the Christmas tree on Christmas Eve to be a bit suspect. I mean, the tree has no gifts under it when I go to sleep on Christmas Eve, and when I wake up on Christmas Day there they are. Parents do not just materialize gifts under the Christmas tree, and even if ( Read more... ) -
L-dopa Me Up
According to this Newsweek article a little L-dopa might help Mama Assmuffin and Bill-O cure me of my Godless Evolutionist ways ( Read more... ) -
Intelligent Delivery
What will those rotten Secular Progressives think of next? Refusing to present equal time for alchemy in chemistry class?
( The stork did it! ) -
Morbid Fun
Entertain and horrify yourself with the Global Incident Map . -
Resistance To Science
After learning that my mother considers sunrises, sunsets, and tidal movements to be convincing "arguments" for design (as does Bill O'Reilly ), I have been pondering the question: Why do some people resist science? According to Paul Bloom and Dena Skolnick Weisberg, my mother's (and Bill O'Reilly's) resistance to science could possibly be ( Read more... ) -
Simple Economics
Frankly, I have no idea why Don Larsen has such a problem with illegal immigrants. In fact, I am somewhat surprised that none of Mr. Larsen's fiscally Conservative friends have taken time to explain how illegal immigrants help out businesses by doing jobs that most Americans, at present, seem unwilling to do. In this case, the Bavarian Secular- ( Read more... ) -
Rich Domesticated Primate, Poor Domesticated Primate
I recently thought about a quote that I heard on a PBS program about the Reagan administration. As I recall the quote went something like this: "People tend to vote Democrat when they feel poor and Republican when they feel rich." I interpret this quote to mean that Domesticated Primates who "feel poor" might be attracted to the idea of a ( Read more... ) -
Happy B(ob)-Day
RAW 1932-2007
(Excerpts from the film, "Maybe Logic." Instead of boring the reader with the usual "how I encountered the work of Robert Anton Wilson" rumination, and the distilling of a rather pivotal experience in my life into language, I would rather just extend a simple "thank you" to Bob. Through his work he was a sort of "non-local ( Read more... )