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Archive for November, 2008

tragic irony

Friday, November 28th, 2008

Mumbai draws the thoughts and concerns of the whole world (well, those with cable news at least). Just like September 11, many around the world speak of feeling a “moment of unity” against terror. People renew their faith. Innocent tourists and civilians killed by rampaging terrorists bent on nothing less than the destruction of society.
No [...]

a reality-questioning weekend

Sunday, November 9th, 2008

On Friday I went to a screening of Zeitgeist: Addendum (the sequel to Zeitgeist, which I had already seen a while back). Both movies are dark and laden with “consipiracy theories” about how a small elite group is running the world and controlling everyone. Some of the dark stuff is interesting to watch, but mostly [...]

Over the top

Thursday, November 6th, 2008

All right, Obama won, and it’s fun and cool and stuff, but this is just friggin ridiculous.
(…why didn’t I think of this sweet arbitrage?)