The Crow's Eye

Crow's Eye: Maintaining a commitment to Pointless Acrimony™ and Hate Filled Invective™! Also available in corvid mischief and traditional sly dog's mistrust.

Jun 17, 2013

How To Kill

If you can't dispute a man's actions on the merit of those actions, feminize him: The Washington Post's Richard Cohen seemed ...

Jun 13, 2013

Contamination Testing Kit

1. Introduce the FBI, CIA or NSA into a conversation. The more randomly done, the better. 2. Make "outrageous" claim, along the ...

Jun 10, 2013

Farewell

Goodbye, Iain Banks. You were one of the finest to ever take up the quill.

Contrast

Not knowing enough about Edward Snowden to do more than check the spelling of his name, I will nonetheless steal a moment to consider his di...

May 30, 2013

Overlay

Early and current depictions* of "virtual reality" tend to portray the experience as immersive and isolating, not unlike pornogr...

May 25, 2013

Gnosis

I wonder if, once the technology becomes pervasive enough to be affordable to the new emerging middle class of corporate technicians*, the...

May 16, 2013

Does it follow?

If movement conservatism's hallmark is hyperbole in defense of a past that never was, does it follow that institutional liberalism's...

May 9, 2013

Switching Modes, or Changing Gears

Being unwell means having less to say. For me at least. Right now I feel better, and have even managed to complete a run long enough to help...

Apr 21, 2013

Over Night

So this is what's been demonstrated. A city can be militarized over night. Not metaphorically over night. Literally. Put that in your pi...

Mar 19, 2013

By Way of Reply

Competition is an ideology. It is an assertion of the primacy of a single perspective, in a cosmos which permits neither primacy, nor single...

Mar 12, 2013

Well?

Why can't we have a society where the sick, the depressed, the lonely, the broken are sheltered? Why is this anathema? Why are we active...

Mar 10, 2013

Recommended

Please read Devin Lenda's donkey pyramid scheme . It reminds me, again, why I walked away from Omelas.

Mar 9, 2013

And to be clear...

...we are already extinct. We just don't know it yet.

Anatomy and Dissection

So, a couple of conservative acquaintences are gloating and bleating to me, already, about how Hugo Chavez was a liar and thief and how soci...

Mar 5, 2013

Memoriam

I pity the fate of Venezuela.

Feb 28, 2013

Choreographic, Chiropractic

Markets are like ideologies, because they are ideologies. They do not occur by a process of natural accidents accumulating into persistent s...

Feb 24, 2013

Atheist

I'm not an atheist because I don't believe in God. I don't believe in God, which is a clumsy way of stating that I lack belie...

Feb 18, 2013

A Day's Work

The death of a man with Down syndrome who was reportedly killed after lying face-down in police custody has been ruled a homicide. WJLA re...

Feb 12, 2013

Fuck the Motherfucker

Flashing back: Thank you, Tim Minchin.

Jan 28, 2013

What I Prefer

What I prefer is to see women and children cut their attackers down. This is not to imply that they should not do the thousand other things...

Jan 19, 2013

Shame

Lady depicts torture in movie. Shame! Dude orders torture in real life. Well, at least he's not Mitt Romney.

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