The Late Lamented Culture

This article gives an interesting description of the loss of cultural material, but misses the point about why such losses are troublesome: if you ever fall off the ladder you're on, you'll never climb back up it if all the bottom rungs are gone.

The Late Lamented Culture
Mario Roy, La Presse: "Handwriting disappears. Reading, classical music, and the theater are abandoned. French is rejected in favor of English in popular culture. Comedians make do virtually alone on the podium of artistic popularity. The  company of video games little by little robs teenagers of all their free time ...

The Late Lamented Culture

This article gives an interesting description of the loss of cultural material, but misses the point about why such losses are troublesome: if you ever fall off the ladder you're on, you'll never climb back up it if all the bottom rungs are gone.

The Late Lamented Culture
Mario Roy, La Presse: "Handwriting disappears. Reading, classical music, and the theater are abandoned. French is rejected in favor of English in popular culture. Comedians make do virtually alone on the podium of artistic popularity. The  company of video games little by little robs teenagers of all their free time ...

The Late Lamented Culture

This article gives an interesting description of the loss of cultural material, but misses the point about why such losses are troublesome: if you ever fall off the ladder you're on, you'll never climb back up it if all the bottom rungs are gone.

The Late Lamented Culture
Mario Roy, La Presse: "Handwriting disappears. Reading, classical music, and the theater are abandoned. French is rejected in favor of English in popular culture. Comedians make do virtually alone on the podium of artistic popularity. The  company of video games little by little robs teenagers of all their free time ...

The Late Lamented Culture

This article gives an interesting description of the loss of cultural material, but misses the point about why such losses are troublesome: if you ever fall off the ladder you're on, you'll never climb back up it if all the bottom rungs are gone.

The Late Lamented Culture
Mario Roy, La Presse: "Handwriting disappears. Reading, classical music, and the theater are abandoned. French is rejected in favor of English in popular culture. Comedians make do virtually alone on the podium of artistic popularity. The  company of video games little by little robs teenagers of all their free time ...

If it's a foregone conclusion...

... then it's not an election, it's a charade.

Ignore Your Local Pundit
Robert Goldsmith, Truthout: "That the Democratic Party will lose seats in the Senate and the House is now received wisdom across the political spectrum. Forget received. It's been filed, stamped, indexed and displayed."

If it's a foregone conclusion...

... then it's not an election, it's a charade.

Ignore Your Local Pundit
Robert Goldsmith, Truthout: "That the Democratic Party will lose seats in the Senate and the House is now received wisdom across the political spectrum. Forget received. It's been filed, stamped, indexed and displayed."

If it's a foregone conclusion...

... then it's not an election, it's a charade.

Ignore Your Local Pundit
Robert Goldsmith, Truthout: "That the Democratic Party will lose seats in the Senate and the House is now received wisdom across the political spectrum. Forget received. It's been filed, stamped, indexed and displayed."

If it's a foregone conclusion...

... then it's not an election, it's a charade.

Ignore Your Local Pundit
Robert Goldsmith, Truthout: "That the Democratic Party will lose seats in the Senate and the House is now received wisdom across the political spectrum. Forget received. It's been filed, stamped, indexed and displayed."

See a New Crowdfunded Photography Project

iamtheelfinpoet has launched a crowdfunded photography project, starting with an ice storm in Florida.  Those pictures are well worth a look.  Tip jar is open for donations.

See a New Crowdfunded Photography Project

iamtheelfinpoet has launched a crowdfunded photography project, starting with an ice storm in Florida.  Those pictures are well worth a look.  Tip jar is open for donations.

See a New Crowdfunded Photography Project

iamtheelfinpoet has launched a crowdfunded photography project, starting with an ice storm in Florida.  Those pictures are well worth a look.  Tip jar is open for donations.

See a New Crowdfunded Photography Project

iamtheelfinpoet has launched a crowdfunded photography project, starting with an ice storm in Florida.  Those pictures are well worth a look.  Tip jar is open for donations.

Oops, was that impossible?

Scientists discover that the "law of parity" may not be a natural law after all.  They're more like ... guidelines.

Oops, was that impossible?

Scientists discover that the "law of parity" may not be a natural law after all.  They're more like ... guidelines.

Oops, was that impossible?

Scientists discover that the "law of parity" may not be a natural law after all.  They're more like ... guidelines.

Oops, was that impossible?

Scientists discover that the "law of parity" may not be a natural law after all.  They're more like ... guidelines.

Neon Rain

I wonder if there is lightning to illuminate Neptune's helium-neon rain?

Neon Rain

I wonder if there is lightning to illuminate Neptune's helium-neon rain?

Neon Rain

I wonder if there is lightning to illuminate Neptune's helium-neon rain?

Neon Rain

I wonder if there is lightning to illuminate Neptune's helium-neon rain?