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"Giving well is the best revenge."

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Let 'Em Speak Greek
Henry Bob Kulup, our non pareil educationist is always ready with answers to what ails us pedagogically. Wait'll you get his take on what's wrong with America's schools and How to Fix Them in Two Easy Steps.

What Happened
to Movies (and Books and Music and Art)
That Matter?

HAL9000small.jpg (3212 bytes)Immerse yourself in a brave new world of hi-tech profit, Ceci Lumley says, and next thing you know the world's gotten a whole lot emptier.

TEACHING:
A Thought Experiment

Angus Verspeeten indulges in a little brain- storming about la condition humaine which might be better described as "brain- exploding.

2/29: Remembrance of Time Lost, or, What Price Capitalism?
tv03sm.jpg (12774 bytes)We got out the old calculator and figured up how much of our lives, as good consumers, we spend watching TV commercials. The result, which is not pretty, is here.

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Cars & Crystal Balls: Update
Pedkop Bumbera is having serious second thoughts about the future, based on the blah car designs which he sees filling showroom floors and car show pedestals these days.

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Qar Quiz
Questions they never ask on driver's license tests... but probably should. Prepare to face the reality the level of your car knowledge, and your attitude once your loose on the streets.

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supportcapitalism.gif (2645 bytes)No IPO? No advertising? How do we do it? We sometimes wonder too. Quality tells (or so we hope). For now, check our gift shop for Magellan's Log mementos.

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Kulchur Kwotient No. 789.

Brainteaser 23.
ESL Fun: Double Meanings
Tasteless Jokes 23
Roll of the Dice. Click here to be whisked to a random page in the archives.

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"Giving well is the best revenge."
Gifts for yourself, and for any of your friends who are still awake and thinking. All drawn from the sometimes boistrous, sometimes beautiful pages of Magellan's Log. Click here for more info about, among other things, the funniest book of the 21st century (so far).

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The Texas Tao
The Wit & Wisdom of Texas Truckers

truckcsm.gif (6564 bytes)Hardy Metcalf, Ph.D., America's self-described "first traffic shrink," spent many a long night with his C.B. radio, parked on this Interstate highway or that one, eavesdropping on truckers' nocturnal chatter. The Texas Tao, an ebook, is the, um, unusual record of what he heard.

The Ecstasy of Sanctimony
humanstainvsm.jpg (7918 bytes)Temple Duciel, book person to the end, thinks that right at the cusp of the millennium a-- if not the-- great American novel has appeared. He doesn't come right out and say it but his unbridled praise for Philip Roth's The Human Stain leaves no doubt about his high opinion of the book, a complex lens bringing clarity of focus to several of the confused conflicts shaping America at present.

Lethe Lite
Cassandra's back! Our prophet who gets out on the wrong side of bed EVERY morning this time lets fly at television. It may be in hi-rez color with surround sound, but, she says, it's still not a pretty picture.

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slosh.gif (4081 bytes)In one of our more significant publishing coups, we offer readers a preview of what will no doubt be one of the hits of the next publishing season: "Slosh! The Unacknowledged Effects of Hormones on Human History," by P.F. Brumbeloe, Jr., M.D. Dr. Brumbeloe, after examining hundreds of thousands of people around the world, has arrived at a new understanding of the chemical bases of all human striving.

Are You a Curmudgeon?
angrysm.gif (5756 bytes)Having a little trouble dealing with the cultural vagaries of the new millennium? The behavior of some of your fellow millennialists is beginning to get under your skin? We've prepared a brief quiz to help you find out just maladjusted you may be.

I SPY
Joel Fluker, our guy inside the Beltway, somehow got hold of a top secret document about US from the Galactic Federation. You can read-- and try to laugh at-- the bad news here.


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