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Wait 'till the fire turns green : November 2014
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Wait 'till the fire turns green. Because my karma ran over my dogma. Saturday, November 22, 2014. The real perils of antiscience beliefs in politics, 2014 edition. And don't say I didn't. Warn you when you read it. It is, on balance, a pile of thoroughgoing Ick beyond description, but if you don't want to take Pierce's word for it you can read this equally excruciating piece. On Congressthing Lamar Smith instead.). Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). People unclear on the concept. Running through hugos back yard.
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Wait 'till the fire turns green : January 2015
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Wait 'till the fire turns green. Because my karma ran over my dogma. Thursday, January 29, 2015. The Age of the Pussyfoot. Thursday, January 8, 2015. Tragedy and stupidity, continued. Not to be outdone by Bill Donohue. See above), it turns out there are a whole bunch of other. Who are doing their damnedest to come off as, well, unbelievably dumb. Or insane. Or perhaps both. Unsurprisingly, some of them have surnames such as Limbaugh, Ingraham or Bolling. Labels: tinfoil hat zone. Labels: tinfoil hat zone.
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Wait 'till the fire turns green : May 2015
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Wait 'till the fire turns green. Because my karma ran over my dogma. Tuesday, May 12, 2015. So what SF and fantasy has this argumentative bastard read, anyway? I'm sure you didn't ask, either. Too late. Brian W. Aldiss:. Barefoot in the Head; The Long Afternoon of Earth; Cryptozoic! The Terminal Beach; High Rise. William Barton and Michael Capobianco:. Iris; Fellow Traveller. Stand On Zanzibar; The Jagged Orbit; The Sheep Look Up: The Shockwave Rider; The Traveler in Black. Philip K. Dick:. Elric of Meln...
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Wait 'till the fire turns green : April 2014
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Wait 'till the fire turns green. Because my karma ran over my dogma. Tuesday, April 22, 2014. Two legitimate reasons to be angry about science education. Both of the following reasons were found via Ed Brayton's Dispatches from the Culture Wars. And both one of them are quite disturbing, to say the least:. A study concerning the level of knowledge among science teachers in Oklahoma on the very subjects they're supposed to be teaching proved that their supposed expertise is downright abysmal. All in the n...
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Wait 'till the fire turns green : Running Through Hugo's Back Yard 9: The Diamond Age
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Wait 'till the fire turns green. Because my karma ran over my dogma. Thursday, July 30, 2015. Running Through Hugo's Back Yard 9: The Diamond Age. The Diamond Age: Or, A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer. By Neil Stephenson, 1996. A more successful look at slice-of-life Steampunk-ish culture (albeit based in the future instead of the past) than Gibson and Sterling's. Although I didn't enjoy this as much as Stephenson's. It also has two noticeable advantages over. Running through hugos back yard. Running Th...
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Wait 'till the fire turns green : June 2014
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Wait 'till the fire turns green. Because my karma ran over my dogma. Sunday, June 15, 2014. Big Bang: the most important scientific discovery of all time and why you need to know about it. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). People unclear on the concept. Running through hugos back yard. Encyclopedia of American Loons. James Randi Educational Foundation. More Words, Deeper Hole (James Nicoll). Pretty Terrible (Natalie Luhrs). Wait 'till the fire turns green (Livejournal edition). View my complete profile.
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Wait 'till the fire turns green : Running Through Hugo's Back Yard 8: Hyperion
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Wait 'till the fire turns green. Because my karma ran over my dogma. Thursday, July 23, 2015. Running Through Hugo's Back Yard 8: Hyperion. By Dan Simmons, 1990. If you think that winning this award is going to sway my opinion as to whether or not I'm going to read the book, you're wrong. Actually, this is. The most recent winner for best novel I've read ( my mistake. Based protagonist-by-chapter format that I liked a lot more than others, but there's no denying it deserved the award. Running Through Hug...
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Wait 'till the fire turns green : Running Through Hugo's Back Yard 6: Gateway
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Wait 'till the fire turns green. Because my karma ran over my dogma. Saturday, July 18, 2015. Running Through Hugo's Back Yard 6: Gateway. By Frederik Pohl, 1978. I once made a statement on Facebook (go ahead and shudder freely at that fact, if you wish) that veteran authors who successfully avoid Old Fogeyism - a tendency for writers to get cranky and start shouting "you damn kids get off of my lawn! Frederik Pohl is definitely one of those writers. Running through hugos back yard.
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Wait 'till the fire turns green : July 2015
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Wait 'till the fire turns green. Because my karma ran over my dogma. Thursday, July 30, 2015. Running Through Hugo's Back Yard 9: The Diamond Age. The Diamond Age: Or, A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer. By Neil Stephenson, 1996. A more successful look at slice-of-life Steampunk-ish culture (albeit based in the future instead of the past) than Gibson and Sterling's. Although I didn't enjoy this as much as Stephenson's. It also has two noticeable advantages over. Running through hugos back yard. Based prot...
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