Next Harry Potter installment has official title: Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince. No sign of when it’ll be finished, though. The movies are not only taking longer to make, but even worse, J.K. Rowling can’t keep up with their pace. If the movie series is to be finished, I have [...]
Vatican endorses Kerry. OK, not really. But if you’re Catholic, be advised, the Vatican says (a) abortion is NOT the only important issue politically, and (b) voters are free to support pro-choice politicians as long as they are proportionately good on other Church priorities.
Forty Signs Of Rain review … and another one…
Kim Stanley Robinson remains my favorite author. His newest novel isn’t quite science fiction so much as fiction about science and its relation to society. Sure, it takes place a few years in the future, and as it picks up the pace at the end, [...]
In my second favorite author Ken Macleod’s blog, he makes an entry titled Surveying Information Age Warfare, in which he comments on how the 21st century is likely to go, how no socialist revolution has been a proletariat revolution and no proletariat revolution has been a socialist revolution, how there are increasing numbers of proletariat [...]
From a comment in this diary entry on Daily Kos
It’s so bizarre to me how liberals have gone off on this extended “we don’t need patriotism” kick since the 1960s.
This country was a radical, liberal nation at its inception. The idea that a monarchy was unneeded, and that the people could govern [...]
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