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Noir and Chaos
Civilization, at some level, is always a lie. Or, perhaps, civilization is always a promise unfulfilled. When we
Technology and Identity
Technology isn’t a problem; it’s neither good nor bad, neither here nor there. The problem is that we
Rock and Roll, Mass Media, and American Self-Absorption
Between 1954 and 1958, Rock and Roll ignited the American psyche. Born of a combination of rockabilly, blues,
The Outlaw Myth
The myth of the outlaw stretches back to ancient times. Odysseus travelled beyond the boundaries of society. He
Differentiating the Map and Territory
How do we experience the difference between the map and the territory? A friend recently told me that
Systems of Struggle
The systematization of our lives, the ways in which we are ushered through space, time, relationships, and thoughts
