Tag Archives: albert brooks

drop out?

Posted on April 23, 2013 by Dave

The impossibility of dropping out? Must we inevitably discover that from technocracy there is no escape?… …So it is not easy to find historical precedents for the peculiar malaise that our advanced post-industrial society faces. How a company like Facebook … Continue reading →

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comedy and humor: storytelling out east

Posted on April 13, 2011 by Dave

Its been theorized that one of the major problems with Islamic culture is an inability to step outside itself and see itself as others see it.This perception from the West, and America in particular is that of a pan-Arab society … Continue reading →