December 2011
1 post
November 2010
1 post
July 2010
2 posts
Woah! If this is true.... →
June 2010
1 post
Holiday!
Had an awesome holiday, read a few neat books too:
Hunter S Thompson - The Rum Diary
Ray Bradbury - Fahrenheit 451
Aldous Huxley - Brave New World
Slavoj Zizek - For They Know Not What They Do (Enjoyment as a Political Factor)
Highly recommend them all, the latter is pretty heavy going though.
Adios
May 2010
5 posts
Free Online Courses from Top Universities →
sashya-k:
Philosophy
Ancient Philosophy – iTunes – Feed – Stream – David Ebrey, UC Berkeley
Death – YouTube – iTunes – Download Course – Shelly Kagan, Yale
Existentialism in Literature & Film – iTunes – Feed – Hubert Dreyfus, UC Berkeley
Heidegger – iTunes – Feed – MP3s – Hubert Dreyfus, UC Berkeley
Heidegger’s Being & Time – Feed – MP3s – Hubert Dreyfus, UC Berkeley
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fuckyeahclassical:
sleepinggiant:
Sandrine...
April 2010
6 posts
“A politician divides mankind into two classes: tools and enemies.”
– Friedrich Nietzsche (via ageofreason)
To date, growing popular outrage has not challenged corporate power. The future depends on how much the great majority is willing to endure, and whether that great majority will collectively offer a constructive response to confront the problems at the core of the state capitalist system of domination and control. If not, the results might be grim, as history more than amply reveals.” Noam...
March 2010
1 post
February 2010
5 posts
Exciting times...
Looking forward to my new joint business venture.
P.S. Can’t beat listening to the original shredder -Niccolo Paganini!
January 2010
7 posts
Watchjustinlam:
Noam Chomsky interviewed by Andrew Marr
Chomsky explains his propaganda model of mass media to Marr and thus, destroying Marr’s self-serving righteousness of journalism.
“The smart way to keep people passive and obedient is to strictly limit the spectrum of acceptable opinion, but allow very lively debate within that spectrum - even encourage the more critical and dissident views....
What the hell..... →
CCTV in the sky: police plan to use military-style spy drones
Arms manufacturer BAE Systems developing national strategy with consortium of government agencies
Interesting Read →
This highlights some of the details of the IMF’s loans to Haiti, very interesting.