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Sicko: Moore with less Moore

By alex | Published: 6/23/2007
Went to see Michael Moore’s most recent documentary, Sicko, today. I enjoyed the film very much and strongly encourage folks to go out and see it. I was pleasantly surprised by it in a number of ways. In particular, there was some very inspiring stuff in there about democracy and self-rule. You probably have already […]
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No more slacking

By alex | Published: 5/29/2007
Well, Jason, I haven’t known you all that long, but maybe you should listen to your friends. Maybe you’ve become something of a fuck-up. I mean, I, for one, did not choose a life that was defined by what I did for a living, so I would never lecture you on that. But this is […]
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Technological Utopianism

By alex | Published: 4/30/2007
I had a dream this weekend of Utopia. But there is a reason for this. This blog is a series of non-sequiturs, but in order to cushion the move from cuttlefish and conference sponsorship to pre-Marxist socialism, I should note that I spent most of Saturday engrossed in Stoppard’s entire Coast of Utopia trilogy. It […]
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Izzard Directions

By alex | Published: 2/17/2007
I have a navigation system on my new car, with the voice cues and everything. Not something that was high on my list of necessities, but I am now fairly dependent on it. All to say that I am not in the market for a car navigation system. If I was, it would be a […]
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