I just read an article evaluating different theories that explain the Los Angeles riots of 1992. The five theories include "A Black Protest," "Multiethnic Conflict," and "The Bladerunner Scenario." Politics in Modern Science Fiction and …
Wil Wheaton says that he just knows what he reads on Slashdot. This is like Cokie Roberts posting in The Fray on Slate.
My First Final is in fewer than twenty-four hours.
Aside from my computing difficulties, I should add, I'm feeling fine. My sister is no longer unhappy with me and my parents are sated. Today I study and watch the teevee. I've been listening to …
Expression of dismay and frustration. This morning, my computer developed an incomprehensibly sudden dysfunction in booting up and automatically starting X. Thus, I spent a bunch of time futzing around with X-related files (many props …
I have a headache. I should read at least a few articles before I go to sleep. I'm eating bread and cheese. My sister is unhappy with me. I have to call my parents. But …
Well, sometime in the next 40 hours or so I have to commit to memory the gists of about six weeks' worth of reading for Political Psychology. I imagine that'll take about four to six …
Jeana's doctrine of emotional autarky (self-reliance) strikes me as sort of Deepak Chopra Meets Ayn Rand, but in a good way!
My family evidently gave away our copy of The Muppets Take Manhattan, which I loved to watch when I was young. Anyone else got a copy you'll loan me? The Great Muppet Caper whetted my …
I hereby pat Jeana on the back. I think Jeana's emotional state in that post mirrors my career-hunting state all the time.
