July 2008
12 posts
“To this day, I don’t have any idea what they are. They sound like exotic...”
– John Lennon, on whether he purposely used Aeolian cadences in one of his songs.
Pro-Torture?
I don’t normally post opinions here, but I’ve been reading a lot of vitriol against Christopher Hitchens for his latest piece against waterboarding. I don’t really understand why some people hate him so much. He supported the initial intelligence about Iraqi WMDs and thought something should be done. I’m not sure if he ever called for an invasion, but the reason the Iraq...
“What is a ‘quotation’ if not a justification to ourselves of part of who we are,...”
– Benjamin Franklin (via mascarah)
I know this is highly ironic to post, but I couldn’t help myself. They should make this pop up before anyone can submit a post on tumblr.