Consider the average citizen.  Socialized by ubiquitous television, standardized schooling, and carefully edited sound bites he comes to embrace a shockingly unremarkable set of behaviors.  Insulated by the echo chamber of contemporary media and congenial conversation, he rarely engages unsympathetic ideas or impulses, except to mock them, or ( Read more... )

I seem to need a new organizing mojo about once a year to kick start myself. Some I keep just long enough to get going, some I keep for a year or so, and some I keep forever ( Read more... )