I have finally gotten around to catching up on all the Atlantics that have piled up in my absence in Berlin. One very compelling article is an anonymous essay written by “Professor X,” In the Basement of the Ivory Tower.
I am still trying to sort out my thoughts on this — please excuse the disjointed […]
I was cruising food blogs tonight for a client of mine and I stumbled upon an article over at the Cookthink Blog called NPR: Understanding the economics of French toast. Wow, this is very interesting, check this out — it really reminds you how profoundly bio fuels take food out of our mouths — in […]
Abraham Harrison is a company of 22 people stretching across 14 time zones, and living in five countries on four continents. We are of four nationalities and six ethnicities.
Among us we speak not only English, but Spanish, Afrikaans, German, French, Hindi, Swahili, and Arabic. Our people have lived in the US, UK, Canada, Mexico, […]
I got to spend some time hanging out with Martin Marty at Renaissance Weekend a couple years ago. All I knew about him was gleaned from lunches, dinners, and panels together. During last night’s run, my friend Marty Marty started speaking into my iPod earbuds in the form of an interview on Speaking of […]
I really find this female form and this figure study beautiful, ideal, womanly, feminine, alluring, and sensual. As Mary Magdalene in the Grotto was painted in 1876, my taste in what is beautiful a beautiful woman’s body is surely well over a century out of date. I consider this figure study to be both gorgeous […]
I am a feminist. I studied postmodern feminist theory at Uni and felt confident that the progress and passion behind feminism offered by deconstructionism — the cultural and linguistic tools a women would need to redefine her story and her self — would result in a female self-empowerment much more substantial than the hyper-sexual […]
Well, I never knew what an astute intellectual Adolf Hilter was because I just assumed he was a monster. Surely a monster, a madman, a devil, and also an evil genius,
“All propaganda must be presented in a popular form and must fix its intellectual level so as not to be above the heads of the […]
Divorce makes me so sad but the idea of post-divorce dating makes me suicidal.
“We separated as friends a year ago, sharing custody of two teenagers who adjusted surprisingly well to the split. I’ve got the big house in the ‘burbs, and Craig and his girlfriend Heather live in his condo on the lake (by my […]
I call the new feminism Manolo Blahnik Feminism, which is a super-sexual, super-sexy, and super-confusing form of self-empowerment. Ariel Levy calls it “raunch culture” and I believe that it is going to blow up in American women’s faces.