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Oct 07 2011
A new physics
Gone in 60 nanoseconds
By Charles Krauthammer, October 6, 2011 … “We don’t allow faster-than-light neutrinos in here,” says the bartender. A neutrino walks into a bar. — Joke circulating on the Internet The world as we know… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2011/10/07/a-new-physics/
Oct 03 2011
We worry
Growing up in Michele Bachmann’s world
By Karl Giberson (for FrumForum), Monday 3 October 2011 12.02 EDT … Michele Bachmann and I grew up in the same evangelical world. We heard similar sermons, read similar books – most importantly… [more]
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Oct 02 2011
Flaunting is fashionable again
Rich people are being ‘demonized’ for flaunting their wealth. Poor dears!
By Barbara Ehrenreich, September 30 … The latest group to claim victim status is the rich. Actually the super-rich, whose wealth ordinarily exempts them from pity. While they are… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2011/10/02/flaunting-is-fashionable-again/
Oct 02 2011
Politicized piety
Separation of church and state? Not on the 2012 campaign trail.
By Jonathan Turley, Published: September 30 … On Oct. 7, 1801, three men wrote to the new president of the United States on behalf of their Baptist congregation in… [more]
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Oct 01 2011
The final frontier
The never-ending war against cliché and jargon
By Robert Fisk, Saturday, 1 October 2011 … Asked to give a talk on the Middle East last week, I read on my invitation: “We want to bring visionaries, innovators, doers, funders, connectors,… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2011/10/01/the-final-frontier/
Sep 30 2011
Bring it on
Killing the Church by Denigrating the Immediacy of God
By Eliot Daley, 9/30/11 01:16 PM ET … We are smothering God. And our church. We’re engaged in an unholy combination of implicit theocide and communal suicide. That is the… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2011/09/30/bring-it-on/