this is too sad for words. a moment of silence, please, for a young, promising life needlessly cut short.

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you know, it’s good to see the w. bush administration involved in this whole enron scandal. i don’t understand all the ins and outs of it all, but it just wouldn’t be a right and proper american presidency without accusations of wrong-doing and the titillating promise of some high official getting caught with their metaphoric […]

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i wrote the following in response to an essay which the scottish philosopher david hume wrote advocating suicide as morally plausible:
from the perspective of the universe (which probably has no sentience in and of itself), we are less than microbes, winking in and out of existence in brief instants in a paper thin sheen of […]

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ack! it’s been weeks since i’ve posted! hopefully i still have a reader or two out there. and this is after i promised y’all that i would post, at the bare minimum, once or twice a week! it seems that if i want to not get something done, all i have to do is make […]

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