This is equal parts a simple and complex question... You live with you so you know you and therein lies the problem. We're not exactly the best judges of our own character not to mention the fact that knowing ourselves we know all our BS... So there's that 🙂 Here are a few ways I've … Continue reading About Me
“Oh look, yet another Christmas TV special! How touching to have the meaning of Christmas brought to us by cola, fast food, and beer.... Who'd have ever guessed that product consumption, popular entertainment, and spirituality would mix so harmoniously? ” ― Bill Watterson, The Essential Calvin and Hobbes
“Our freedoms are vanishing. If you do not get active to take a stand now against all that is wrong while we still can, then maybe one of your children may elect to do so in the future, when it will be far more riskier — and much, much harder.” ― Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute … Continue reading
“Because many of the people who were taken by the wasting disease happened to be white, God was not a viable culprit.” ― Walidah Imarisha, Octavia's Brood: Science Fiction Stories from Social Justice Movements
“Discovery is the ability to be puzzled by simple things.” ― Noam Chomsky
“Peace is preferable to war. But it’s not an absolute value, and so we always ask, “What kind of peace?” ― Noam Chomsky
“Don't be obsessed with tactics but with purpose. Tactics have a half life.” ― Noam Chomsky
“The kind of work that should be the main part of life is the kind of work you would want to do if you weren't being paid for it. It's work that comes out of your own internal needs, interests and concerns.” ― Noam Chomsky
“The very design of neoliberal principles is a direct attack on democracy.” ― Noam Chomsky, Hopes and Prospects
“The citizen has become irrelevant. He or she can participate in heavily choreographed elections, but the demands of corporations and banks are paramount.” ― Chris Hedges, Wages of Rebellion
“Since Jimmy Carter, religious fundamentalists play a major role in elections. He was the first president who made a point of exhibiting himself as a born again Christian. That sparked a little light in the minds of political campaign managers: Pretend to be a religious fanatic and you can pick up a third of the … Continue reading
“If anybody thinks they should listen to me because I'm a professor at MIT, that's nonsense. You should decide whether something makes sense by its content, not by the letters after the name of the person who says it.” ― Noam Chomsky