NY Yankees Win 27th World Series, Who Cares

Watching the Yankees win their 27th World Series evoked no emotions in me whatsoever. It’s like watching the Detroit Red Wings win in hockey or the LA Lakers in Basketball.
Furthermore, it seems obvious that the only reason they managed to win this one was through a bloated payroll that is far and away the biggest in [...]

Mythologizing Death in Atheism

Within a span of a few days (a couple years ago) I read the His Dark Materials Trilogy (the first book of which was made into a movie called The Golden Compass) and watched the movie The Fountain starring Hugh Jackman and Rachel Weisz.
These two pieces of media simultaneously argued, in my view, that death in [...]

Wednesday Anger or why did AdultSwim absorb SuperDeluxe

For all you interweb comedy aficionados out there, Adult Swim’s purchase of SuperDeluxe.com isn’t fresh news.
SuperDeluxe, for you non interweb comedy folks, is a comedy video portal that featured gems from artists such as Brad Neely, who created the much watched George Washington video, as well as Tim and Eric and Bob Odenkirk.
I suppose the [...]

reality

Reality is the field of symbolically structured representations, the outcome of symbolic ‘gentrification’ of the Real: yet a surplus of the Real always eludes the symbolic grasp and persists as a non-symbolized stain, a hole in reality which designates the ultimate limit where the word fails.