Archive for June, 2008

patriotism

Saturday, June 21st, 2008

I’ve waited for a long time for the itemized list of the suburbanite patriot, and now I found it. I read a nice piece on Jay Leno’s patriotism, which reproduces that list. I’ll touch each one of those items below (read that list first, I won’t copy it here): A. If you have electricity and [...]

now

Friday, June 20th, 2008

part VI, from The Dark Side of the Moog 8 (Careful with the AKS, Peter) (1999), by Pete Namlook and Klaus Schulze . Damn they’re good. Wish you were there.

voting in capitalism

Monday, June 16th, 2008

I learned that 80% of the North-American voting system is based on closed software and private technology secrets, that is, the technology is not open to inspection by the public, the voters; not even by the public administration (for detailed information on these issues, check blackboxvoting.org). This is the ultimate proof of the misery of [...]