Monthly Archives: July 2009

Sustainability, Systems Awareness, Eros

Posted on July 31, 2009 by hoon

There are times when I compel myself to withhold an astringent critique. If I’m on the ball, I can figure out how to render a sweeter critique delicately, when the circumstances call for this. Tonight presented such an occasion. After … Continue reading →

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Posted in anthropology, critical culture, speculations, urbanology | 3 Comments

Fetch the Sock Puppet

Posted on July 29, 2009 by hoon

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Indelicate Perturbations

Posted on July 27, 2009 by hoon

As it turns out–a delightful surprise–many of philosopher Joseph Agassi’s short essays are linked to his Wikipedia entry. Agassi, provided one of my most cherished reading forays many years ago, with his ironically (and also subtly,) titled collection The Gentle … Continue reading →

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Lewis Black On Health

Posted on July 25, 2009 by hoon

The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c Back in Black – Health Care Reform www.thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes Political Humor Joke of the Day Share and Enjoy:

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Negative Omega

Posted on July 24, 2009 by hoon

[Liberalism] knows that an individual is nothing fixed, given ready-made. [Individuality] is something achieved, and achieved not in isolation but with the aid and support of conditions, cultural and physical–including in “cultural,” economic, legal and political institutions as well as … Continue reading →

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Speech Recognition

Posted on July 22, 2009 by hoon

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Practice of a Lifetime, Or, Useful tool?

Posted on July 21, 2009 by hoon

Allow me to briefly sing the praises of the Integral model. Not in its pseudo-formalization given by Mr. Wilber (et.al.) but in its idiosyncratic and the decidedly ‘informalization,’ given by me. First, it is necessary to locate my move here … Continue reading →

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Save the Planet

Posted on July 20, 2009 by hoon

It doesn’t need saving. Earth will be here long after Homo Sapiens Sapiens has departed. Most likely it will teem with life for sometime–as in billions of years–after it no longer teems with us. This will be the case not … Continue reading →

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Posted in critical thinking, sustainability, tools for living | 1 Comment

Horny Head

Posted on July 18, 2009 by hoon

…a completely out-of-context excerpt, first discovered on Deric Bownds’s truly excellent Mind Blog. Take note Dr. Bownds wrote a textbook Biology of the Mind (Wiley) and made it available online. Promiscuous interfaces Humans have unique creative capacities and problem-solving abilities, … Continue reading →

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Paranormal

Posted on July 16, 2009 by hoon

Story from The Pleasantries of the Incredible Mulla Nasrudin, (Idries Shah.) I was cartooning, using Max Cannon’s cartoon generator Build Your Own Meat. I guess I’ve been showing my fellow group bloggers at netdynam.org how much fun I can have … Continue reading →

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