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Religious Left Emerges, Religious Right Erodes
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From my hometown newspaper this morning at the heart of Gator Nation and in the South — even though it’s something I can be proud of this time rather than apologize for, like what passes for good communal citizenship just down the road from UF in a giant corporate enclave of relatively wealthy and self-serving ...1 day ago -
Speak Up When Pro-Child Politics Are Attacked as Anti-Parent
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Here we go again. Families, child-rearing and home education publiclystereotyped as conservative extremism and anti-human rights, sigh. Ifyou parent and/or educate children and don’t fit this stereotype, makeyour voice heard too. Don’t let this define your principles.Parental rights rally on Washington planned: ...4 days ago -
10 November, 2009 – This Week in Science
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Shocking Anti-Matter Finding, New Supernovaes, Faulkland Fox Family, A Phone Call, Altruistic Ants, Icy Antarctic Ecosystem, Life In The Lab, Prenatal Phonics, Synthetic Solutions, Feeding The Children, and Much More!6 days ago -
Part 3: Interview Series with Aaron Blaisdell of UCLA
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The much anticipated Part III ... and the plot thickens. Part I & Part II KP = Kai Pottenger AB = Aaron Blaisdell KP: In what ways does your research shape your perception of human foraging behavior in a modern ecology? AB: The research I do in my lab doesn’t effect [it] ...1 week ago -
On Change
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA-A friend of mine doesn’t meet new people easily. It’s possible he may be suffering from a touch of Asperger’s (if there is such a thing as a ‘touch’ of Asperger’s). In familiar situations, he likes to dominate - by putdowns, by attack, by withholding attention. But as soon as a random, ...1 week ago -
Pure Dead Brilliant — Jon Stewart Channels Glenn Beck
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more about "Pure Dead Brilliant — Jon Stewart Ch…", posted with vodpod Posted in Advocacy, Cognitive Psychology, Creative Class, Cynical Stuff, Discipline-behavior, Dominionists, Ethics and Philosophy, Framing, Health, Humor, Journalism, Language, learning, Liberties and Rights, Literacy, Literalism, Logic, ...1 week ago -
Rice Krispies No Health Food, Much Less Medicine Magic
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And that goes for Cocoa Krispies too, no matter what outrageous corporate “colors” the First Amendment might hold its nose and permit to be inflicted upon our evermore-poorly educated populace.Rice Krispies Are No Substitute For Swine Flu Vaccine:Cereal giant Kellogg said it’s dropping the eyebrow-raising claim ...1 week ago -
Capitol Hill Mad Hatters Show Up for More Tea Partying
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Tea Partiers Hit Capitol:They arrived as early as 8:30 a.m., by bus, car and plane — from Bluffton, S.C., Des Moines and Dorris, Calif. — to rally with conservative lawmakers and possibly roam the halls of Congress.“Can you hear us now!” they chanted from the foot of the Capitol, as they awaited the arrival of ...1 week ago -
Campaign in Poetry, Govern in Prose
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Matt Frei for BBC News on this first anniversary of the historic election:The old saying that you campaign in poetry and govern in prose was only partially true for Obama.By late summer of 2008, he had already switched to prose. The cautious and calculating pragmatist who now runs this country was beginning to unpeel ...1 week ago -
03 November, 2009 – This Week in Science
This Week in Science - The Kickass Science Podcast —
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Observing Life, Dumpin’ Punkins, Smell of Doom, Driving Bad, the Teapot Effect, Ancient Blasts, Demoting Dinosaurs, Fishy Movements, The Minion Mailbag, and Much More!1 week ago -
Mike Lux on America’s “Historical, Hysterical Conservatives”
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They have used the same arguments — for tradition and states rights, against “big government socialism” — in every era. In those past eras, history was not on their side. It is not in our time, either.. . .These conservative arguments have always been tinged with more than a little hysteria, just like today. ...2 weeks ago -
How Do You Define What’s Up (at pussy)Cat’s?
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The latest round of thinking parents playing “What’s in a Name?” as a floating blog-game of religion and politics costumed as each other for Halloween, apparently started with Lynn and JJ and many commenters both places, riffing on Frank Schaeffer’s books and his new MSNBC repudiation of the evangelical ...2 weeks ago -
Categories, essentialism, race, and culture.
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Placing something in a category and describing its properties have very different effects on the way we think about things. In my last post, I pointed out that calling someone a musician makes playing music seem much more central to their being-more essential-than just saying that they play music. What about ...2 weeks ago -
High volume video gamers have difficulty in staying attentive (re-issue)
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Washington, Oct 25 (ANI): Kids who play high volume video games are likely to face difficulty in staying attentive, says a new study.Iowa State University study has found that high volume action video game players, who play around 40 hours per week, actually had more difficulty keeping focused on tasks requiring ...3 weeks ago -
Musing on Psychedelics
Notes From The Underground: Independent and Fringe Media from the Trenches. —
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DRUGS.Just trying to get your attention. While many people extol the virtues of psychedelics in many of the circles Ive run in, mostly in opposition to the parroted rhetoric of the... Notes From The Underground - a mashup of independently produced writing, art, music, and random musings by James Curcio. See ...3 weeks ago -
Attention Problems Among Video Gamers
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The epidemic of attention deficit problems has led experts to review activities that appear to be related to the disorder. Excessive couch-behavior — watching television and playing video games for an extended period — has often been viewed as a potential culprit. A new study supports this viewpoint as Iowa ...3 weeks ago -
War, War, War Revisited
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See Because Liz Cheney is a War Criminal too in the rogues’ gallery detailed, then proceed:Liz Cheney, former Vice President Dick Cheney’s daughter, is founding a new group called “Keep America Safe” that will coordinate a campaign of fear intended to paint the President as an appeaser disinterested in ...3 weeks ago -
Ancestral Fitness Meet Up: Intelligentsia Coffee & Tea in Venice Beach
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[ Above: (L) Chris Owens ( @SingleOrigin ); (M) Aaron Blaisdell ( PigeonRat Professor of Psychology @UCLA ); and, (R) me ( @epistemocrat )] I enjoyed an awesome, relaxing Ancestral Fitness meet up yesterday with Chris Owens, Aaron Blaisdell, and my brother, Kai ( @kaipott ), at Intelligentsia Coffee Bar & ...3 weeks ago -
20 October, 2009 – This Week in Science
This Week in Science - The Kickass Science Podcast —
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Ribbon Tied Bubble of A Thing, New Planetary Neighbors, Epigenes in Da House, Extraterrestrial Rain, Bacterial Tube Life, an Interview w/ Dr. Mark Changizi, author of The Vision Revolution, and Much More!!!3 weeks ago -
“Collision: Is Religion Absurd or Good for the World?”
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Last fall, we went on tour debating the topic “Is Religion Good For The World?” Our arguments were captured on film for a new documentary, Collision. Are our morals dictated to us by a supreme entity or do discoveries made by science and reason, make Atheism a natural conclusion? You decide.Christopher Hitchens ...3 weeks ago