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  --Douglas Milburn.

 

Beginner's Guide to Life on Earth
We got it down to ten rules, formatted for clipping and saving... or for pinning to the diaper of the nearest infant.

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Zen Centerfold 112
Another of our lovely little mind-body problems. Slideshow with midi (3:43).

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The Triumph of the Ill
Leni Riefenstahl and the Nazis celebrated "the triumph of the will" in the 1930s. Here's our 21st-century version.

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My Myth vs. Yours
Let's make a deal...

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Instant Guide to a Wasted Life
A simple little fill-in-the-blanker.

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Paradises Then and Now
Far west of Eden, we glance back...

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The Two Questions of the Century
We poke hard (twice), once at world civilization and once at American civilization.

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Sillinesses
Revered smartypants get their comeuppance (sort of).

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Bloviation for Fun and Profit
A brief meditation on who gets paid to bloviate and whether it's worth the price we pay.

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Human Sexuality: The Problem
Why the second coming is never enough. Or the third. Or the fourth.

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Prayer Redux
Religionists will be distraught. Others, as usual, merely traught.

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Good Riddance?
Meanwhile, back in the nest....

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1-Worders
Out of the noise and into the silence we toss a few daft typos.

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Toward Gingerbread
Back to Hansel and Gretel.

Cui bono?
Applying the mechanics of genre fiction to, well, religion.

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Going off the Rails
A few words about America's tragicomic probable future.

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Michel Foucault à la Bernaise
In which we explain precisely where and how the French went wrong.

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Spoor
Beginner's guide to walking through the forest. Or the desert. Or wherever.

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