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Monthly Archives: January 2016
NYT: A Tale of Two Worlds
Regarding the ‘Brussels’ angle, from Bloomberg (ahem): “You go to Brussels. I was in Brussels a long time ago — 20 years ago — so beautiful, everything’s so beautiful. It’s like living in a hellhole right now,” Trump said in … Continue reading
Posted in Death of the West, Europe, Immigration, Republican Party
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Top 10 Replicated Findings From Behavioral Genetics
Can’t we do something to squelch this type of research? It’s harmful! We need Safe Spaces! From Perspectives on Psychological Science: ABSTRACT: In the context of current concerns about replication in psychological science, we describe 10 findings from behavioral genetic … Continue reading
Sudden Jihad Syndrome: Man Accused of Plotting Massacre
Stuff like this is now so common, it’s page 3 news: A man accused of planning a massacre at a Milwaukee Masonic temple was reportedly placed on suicide watch Wednesday at the jail where he is being held. Samy Mohammed … Continue reading
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Sweden May Reject 80,000 ‘Refugees’
From the BBC: Sweden is starting to rethink things, within a politically correct context, of course. Really… Sweden is not racist. Please don’t think they are racist. They would be very worried that they’re considered racist… anywhere… in respectable opinion: … Continue reading
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Who are the Escaped CA Inmates?
Surprising piece from CNN (despite their reportorial restraint): Who are the inmates that escaped a California prison?”, about thethree inmates who escaped a maximum security jail in Santa Ana, California last Friday: Bac Duong: Duong, 43, is a citizen of … Continue reading
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Bowie’s Blue Guitar
In Rolling Stone, Bono has an intimate and candid eulogy to the late David Bowie: The first time I saw him perform was on Top of the Pops in 1972, singing “Starman.” He was so vivid. So luminous. So fluorescent. … Continue reading
Simon Dupree & The Big Sound – Give It All Back (1969)
Here’s a great track from the underrated band Simon Dupree & The Big Sound. The band’s key members (and brothers) Derek Shulman, Phil Shulman, and Ray Shulman, would go on to form the prog-rock outfit Gentle Giant.
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National Review vs. Trump, Redux
Of the neglible effect NR’s “Against Trump” Special Issue is likely to have on Trump, The New Republic’s Jeet Heer makes an excellent analogy. (Tat tip: VDARE): To the extent that NR did once have power to purge, that was … Continue reading
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CFP: Chapter Proposals for “Transecology: Transgender Perspectives on the Environment”
Once in a while, I’ll plan to post a current CFP, to showcase the navel-gazing lunacy that is the humanities today, 95% academic postmodernism… still limping along: Vakoch / California Institute of Integral Studies contact email: dvakoch@ciis.edu Chapter proposals are … Continue reading
Posted in Academia, Cultural Marxism, Culture Wars, Humor, Postmodernism
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Swedish Asylum Center Worker Stabbed To Death By Migrant
From Breitbart: A young Swedish woman employed at an asylum centre has died following an attack by a migrant at the centre, the Swedish news agency TT has reported. The victim, 22 year-old Alexandra Mezher, was rushed to a nearby … Continue reading
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