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Wednesday, January 31, 2007

Interlude: An Aphorism 8

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"The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom." - William Blake (1757-1827) This aphorism and many other fine examples of the ...
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Monday, January 29, 2007

Interlude: An Aphorism 7

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"Hope is the confusion of the desire for a thing with its probability." - Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860) This aphorism and many o...
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Saturday, January 27, 2007

Interlude: An Aphorism 6

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"He who has seen everything empty itself is close to knowing what everything is filled with." - Antonio Porchia (1886-1968) This ...
Thursday, January 25, 2007

Interlude: An Aphorism 5

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"God builds his temple in the heart on the ruins of churches and religions." - Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) This aphorism and ...
Tuesday, January 23, 2007

Interlude: An Aphorism 4

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"What upsets people is not things themselves but their judgements about things." - Epictetus This aphorism and many other fine exa...
Sunday, January 21, 2007

Interlude: An Aphorism 3

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The greatest carver does the least cutting. - Lao-tzu (c. 604-531 B.C.E.) This aphorism and many other fine examples of the style may be fou...
Friday, January 19, 2007

Interlude: An Aphorism 2

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Lots of knowledge fits into a hollow head. - Karl Kraus (1874 - 1936) This aphorism and many other fine examples of the style may be found i...
Wednesday, January 17, 2007

On This Modern Warrior Archetype Part Six.9.12

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9j. Maximum Advantage seeks to divert serious opponents through diversion and lifestyle. Dissent may be channeled toward profitable ends ...
Monday, January 15, 2007

Interlude: An Aphorism 1

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The mission of the press is to spread culture while destroying the attention span. - Karl Kraus (1874 - 1936) This aphorism and many other f...
Saturday, January 13, 2007

On This Modern Warrior Archetype Part Six.9.11

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9i. Any product necessarily has difficulties when processing its own environment. Despite claims to the contrary, a creation of a culture ...
Thursday, January 11, 2007

On This Modern Warrior Archetype Part Six.9.10

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9h. Those embracing stupidity[12] choose the path of meat. The appeal is the addiction. Removal is the goal. Fantasy and delusion are e...
Tuesday, January 09, 2007

On This Modern Warrior Archetype Part Six.9.9

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9g. Irrationality is an inherent trait among the human animal. The hind brain is not made for thinking, but then again neither is the hind...
Sunday, January 07, 2007

On This Modern Warrior Archetype Part Six.9.8

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9f. Rationality forced upon the inherently irrational is limited, broad and simplistic. It lends nothing to permanence. Any systemic stab...
Thursday, January 04, 2007

On This Modern Warrior Archetype Part Six.9.7

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9e. As always, Things Fall Apart on Their Own, but Maximum Advantage does nothing to stem decline. In general, it urges a faster drive an...
Saturday, December 30, 2006

On This Modern Warrior Archetype Part Six.9.6

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9f. Western civilization appears determined to destroy itself. Two World Wars were fought to try and kill it. When a third orgy of mass d...