“They saw their injured country's woe; The flaming town, the wasted field; Then rushed to meet the insulting foe; They took the spear, - but left the shield.” ―Philip Freneau
"We Live In Dangerous Times"No kidding, Slavoj, old boy!Tell me, can you name any known period in history that could NOT be called Dangerous Time?I made up tthree bumperstickers forty-odd years ago. They were never manufactured, but they're as true today as they ever were, perhaps even more so.LIFE IS A MINEFIELD!LIFE IS A TRAGEDY. EVERYBODY DIES!LIFE IS A TERMINAL DISEASE!
Here's a new one:LIFE GOT INFINITELY WORSE AFTER KARL MARX WAS BORN.
'Tis said Karl Marx was a Lutheran.He was not. He was JEWTHERAN.
Zizek is a blitherng idiot, but dangerous because he has charisma.I had to WORK at not liking him.I imagine others have had similar experiences with this virtual Vesuvius of Verbal Vomit.
"We Live In Dangerous Times"
ReplyDeleteNo kidding, Slavoj, old boy!
Tell me, can you name any known period in history that could NOT be called Dangerous Time?
I made up tthree bumperstickers forty-odd years ago. They were never manufactured, but they're as true today as they ever were, perhaps even more so.
LIFE IS A MINEFIELD!
LIFE IS A TRAGEDY. EVERYBODY DIES!
LIFE IS A TERMINAL DISEASE!
Here's a new one:
ReplyDeleteLIFE GOT INFINITELY WORSE
AFTER KARL MARX WAS BORN.
'Tis said Karl Marx was a Lutheran.
ReplyDeleteHe was not. He was JEWTHERAN.
Zizek is a blitherng idiot, but dangerous because he has charisma.
ReplyDeleteI had to WORK at not liking him.
I imagine others have had similar experiences with this virtual Vesuvius of Verbal Vomit.