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the young earth today

the young earth today

  “Don’t you remember what happens when a Knid enters the earth’s atmosphere at high speed? He gets red-hot. He burns away in a long fiery trail. He becomes a Shooting Knid. Soon these dirty beasts will start popping like popcorn!” As they...
i like banana ice cream

i like banana ice cream

  “Cognitions must be relevant before dissonance theory is applicable. For example, “I’m a thoughtful person” and “It’s a nice day today” would probably be considered irrelevant—that is, one cognition does not imply...
choices

choices

  “The women’s figures which I see here among the people give me a tremendous urge, much more to paint them than to possess them, though indeed I should like both.” —Vincent Van Gogh in a letter to his brother Theo, 1885   Today I...
mutual agreement to fight

mutual agreement to fight

  “War is the realm of physical exertion and suffering. These will destroy us unless we can make ourselves indifferent to them, and for this birth or training must provide us with a certain strength of body and soul. If we do possess those qualities, then...

right to know

[flowplayer src=’http://www.bootrundle.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/thenews1.m4v’ splash=’http://www.bootrundle.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/reporters.jpg’] “freedom of opinion is a farce unless factual information is...