Tag Archives: Gustav Landauer

a bigger bang: head shots and dumbing down

Posted on September 29, 2011 by Dave

Blame it on bourgeois ethics? Is the successful t.v. series The Big Bang Theory merely insulting in its violence; a violence which may be an endemic cultural trait within middle-class values, that repository of conservatism and arch determination to maintain … Continue reading →

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if i forget thee

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Dave

Lebensraum!A policy based on expansion, usurpation, of the living space of the other to make way for a growing race. Like the Third Reich, the basic intention of Israeli policy. By any other name it is ethnic cleansing. A resettling. … Continue reading →

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jack in a narrow box

Posted on September 6, 2011 by Dave

Jack Layton, Canada’s leader of the official opposition was laid to rest this past week which really continued the issue that has arisen since his part’s electoral breakthrough: what exactly is socialism today and what does it mean within the … Continue reading →

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FIERCER THAN A THOUSAND DOGS

Posted on January 10, 2010 by Dave

Questions are always asked when cataclysmic events arise, events that have great and shattering consequences,but seemingly lack proportionate causes. Why was disaster inevitable once hostilities of the great war of 1914-1918 broke out? People endured this inferno without justifying reasons,and … Continue reading →