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Right on the heels of the MSNBC fiasco comes an invitation to be on the National Public Radio program "The Connection". Also on will be Jim Oberg, the author of the Moon Hoax book that NASA decided not to fund. We'll be talking about the Hoax, of course, and other things. They hav...
This myth suggests that Chiron's healing is not about "fixing" things, but about relinquishing the fantasy that we are godlike and capable of changing everything. The acceptance of mortality is also the acceptance of human limits, and the recognition of our vulnerability. We all partake not ...
One of the things that most strikes me aboutSpace Monsteris, remarkably, the quality of the writing. This is one of director Leonard Katzman's few writing credits, and that's a shame, because although each and every scene carries with it all the clichés of the space movie, the dialogue...
Real Bad Things by Kelly J. Ford (1st) Beneath the roiling waters of the Arkansas River lie dead men and buried secrets. When Jane Mooney’s violent stepfather, Warren, disappeared, most folks in Maud Bottoms, Arkansas, assumed he got drunk and drowned. After all, the river had claimed ...
But tuning myself out in front of a stream — that’s something I can keep doing for as long as I breathe, though I’ve mostly moved over to just watching a few indie streamers I enjoy while doing other things that allow for the division of attention. I’ve written about how the in...
white cloud-stuff, and both the droplets and the air between them will be dragged downwards by gravity. Anyone playing withhumidifier fogknows this: dense white pours downwards like a liquid. Yet even some professional meteorologists are saying these things about droplets. They should know better....
This violation makes goals and constraints explicit and more open to exploration. For the inflatable dart board, looking at other things that are inflatable and good forces us to distinguish what it is about inflatability that can be good (ability to pack small, floating) from those that are ...
“I’m going back on the boat tonight. I talked with Jim, and we worked things out.” “But he shaved your head!” I said, louder. “How the fuck did he do that, did he tie you up?” I’d been wondering about that all night. ...
writing kept everyone engaged, and there were several really bizarre things that got the group talking. With so much being thrown into the mix, there’s no shortage of items that one can pick up and say “What about this thing, what was all that about?” We had a great turnout. ...