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There is a website for Critique of Intelligent Design, Materiallism versus Creationism from Antiquity to the Present I haven’t, of course, read this book (I emailed for a review copy), and find this new slant (from the Marxist left, I presume) of potential interest, but I already have a foreboding that the by now stale cliches of Marxism will prove insufficient to the task at hand.

The End Of History And The Return Of History: discussion of the sources (or lack of them) of Fukuyama’s ‘end of history’ thesis.

Znet Born-Again Democracy October 05, 2008 By William Greider Our country is at a rare and dangerous juncture. The old order is crumbling, and virtually all the centers of power that govern us have been discredited by events. The president is irrelevant, weak and unbelievable, even to his own party.

To answer the question, I don’t think so. And find Obama inspiring. But I think you ought to be worried, pace Naomi Klein. Good to consider the boundary between liberalism and the alternatives all sorts of monsters wish to come next, by considering classic, abstract, almost boring ’socialism’ done

Where have all the protests gone?

The University of Richmond’s Digital Scholarship Lab created interactive and cinematic maps of the US presidential elections from 1840 to 2004. The maps provide a geographic time line of US presidential elections.

Larry Arnhart from Darwinian Conservatism blog issues a challenge: Larry Arnhart said, September 21, 2008 at 5:48 pm · Could you explain your alternative assessment of the bailout proposal based on your “eonic effect”?

Wilson is in the middle of the Darwin Miracle, the immortal suvival of Darwin’s theory, even as its grandfather philosophy, Adam Smith and his precursors, is found wanting. Don’t let Darwinists get away with: this issue of supposed cooperation is a finesse larded over Darwinian basics, and presumes

Arnhart never ceases to amaze me with the way he isolates the concealed ideology of Darwinism even as he evokes its conservative character, Darwinian Conservatism. I have already suggested Arnhart should read World History And The Eonic Effect to see how the problem he is struggling with is solved in a clear and precise fashion.

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