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Showing posts with label culture. Show all posts
Showing posts with label culture. Show all posts
a modern terror of ancient suffering
>> a poem by Ernesto Cardenal, an interpretation of the biblical Psalm 22, of David, from Cardenal's "Salmos de este mome...
Why I Don't Drink Alcohol
Sparkling apple juice for me, please! In brief, here are 5 reasons why I'm a very happy teetotaler. 1. The taste. Ewww. Peo...
I was made for this
Were some of us made for the desert and some for the trees? Some for the bluffs and some for the sea? Some for the warmth at the earth's...
God Eats Mashed Potatoes With a Fork
God is an old white man in the sky >> I'm sure you'd disagree. And so would I. And so would everyone ( including G...
Drunk & Reassured
Busyness is the most prevalent drunkenness of the modern age. "Busyness serves as a kind of existential reassurance, a hedge against ...
Sex Trafficking and the Super Bowl
UGH. --> this link tells a sad, sad story. Oh, oh, ohhhhhh. Can we please take this super sporting event, this chips-and-chicken-wi...
understanding the evils of my country's racism
I. The Humiliation of Etiqutte As a form of social control, etiquette is one of the best. It is a largely unverbalized but widely under...
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