http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ The dead are all laughing at us!! en Vox Wed, 11 Jun 2008 09:54:45 -0400 Copyright 2008 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/spirit-music-love-emotion.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Phaedrus) http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/spirit-music-love-emotion.html?_c=feed-rss http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/spirit-music-love-emotion.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 11 Jun 2008 09:54:45 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/video/6a00e398ec0564000500fae8c1ec93000b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00e398ec0564000500fae8c1ec93000b-50si" alt="Enigma- Sadeness" /></a> <a href="http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/video/6a00e398ec0564000500fad68f8f750005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00e398ec0564000500fad68f8f750005-50si" alt="Enigma - Return to innocence" /></a> <a href="http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/video/6a00e398ec0564000500fa967dffa60003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00e398ec0564000500fa967dffa60003-50si" alt="enigma the dream of the dolphin" /></a> <a href="http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/video/6a00e398ec0564000500fa967e00120003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00e398ec0564000500fa967e00120003-50si" alt="The Cross of Changes" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I was driving to work yesterday, listening to a contemporary Christian CD by the vastly popular Hillsong, because even though I do not subscribe to religious beliefs, I do love some of the contemporary music. But as I was listening to the lyrics, ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/spirit-music-love-emotion.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398ec0564000500fa967d5c9c0002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> music religion meditation enigma spiritual http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/vox-hunt-crooked.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Phaedrus) http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/vox-hunt-crooked.html?_c=feed-rss http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/vox-hunt-crooked.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 09 Jun 2008 09:04:51 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e398ec0564000500f48cec97600003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00e398ec0564000500f48cec97600003-50si" alt="My forearm tattoo. The Angry Thinker." /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Show us something crooked. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/vox-hunt-crooked.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398ec0564000500fa967cc1b50002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> vox hunt something crooked http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/to-kill-the-false-being-within-the-spirit-of-alexander-supertramp.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Phaedrus) http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/to-kill-the-false-being-within-the-spirit-of-alexander-supertramp.html?_c=feed-rss http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/to-kill-the-false-being-within-the-spirit-of-alexander-supertramp.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 06 Jun 2008 18:41:33 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e398ec0564000500fad68e34b80005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00e398ec0564000500fad68e34b80005-50si" alt="Alexander Supertramp!" /></a> <a href="http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e398ec0564000500fad68e34d00005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00e398ec0564000500fad68e34d00005-50si" alt="Near Death!" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I just watched the movie "Into the Wild" last night and I found myself crying throughout most of it. I am haunted by the story of Chris McCandless, AKA Alexander Supertramp. I am saddened by it. I am overjoyed at what he was able to do. I am j... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/to-kill-the-false-being-within-the-spirit-of-alexander-supertramp.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398ec0564000500fad68f15c30004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> books movies christopher-mccandless into-the-wild alexander-suptertramp john-krakauer http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/what-peace-there-may-be.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Phaedrus) http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/what-peace-there-may-be.html?_c=feed-rss http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/what-peace-there-may-be.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 29 May 2008 12:19:23 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e398ec0564000500fad68c7fb10004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00e398ec0564000500fad68c7fb10004-50si" alt="Losingreligion" /></a> <a href="http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e398ec0564000500fa96796bc10002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00e398ec0564000500fa96796bc10002-50si" alt="Religion1" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> The following is an article I just finished writing on another website I am on called Newsvine. Well... At the risk of being ridiculed all to hell by my friends and enemies here at Newsvine, I am going to do it yet again!! Yes, I have once a... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/what-peace-there-may-be.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398ec0564000500fa967a0e1a0003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> religion jesus faith agnosticism god atheism christianity http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/locally-grown-music-in-chapel-hill-nc-nathan-asher-and-the-infantry.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Phaedrus) http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/locally-grown-music-in-chapel-hill-nc-nathan-asher-and-the-infantry.html?_c=feed-rss http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/locally-grown-music-in-chapel-hill-nc-nathan-asher-and-the-infantry.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 26 May 2008 23:15:37 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e398ec0564000500fad68ac6090005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00e398ec0564000500fad68ac6090005-50si" alt="Nathan Asher and the Infantry" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> While perusing one of our best local independent and progressive newspapers, the Independent Weekly, here in the triangle area of NC, which includes Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill, I found this terrific local band, who sadly is calling it quits ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/locally-grown-music-in-chapel-hill-nc-nathan-asher-and-the-infantry.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398ec0564000500fa967893570002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> music rock indie nathan asher http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/who-needs-an-education-when-you-got-jesus.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Phaedrus) http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/who-needs-an-education-when-you-got-jesus.html?_c=feed-rss http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/who-needs-an-education-when-you-got-jesus.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 18 May 2008 13:55:06 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e398ec0564000500fa96769c5b0003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00e398ec0564000500fa96769c5b0003-50si" alt="Cool Jesus" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I wrote this little piece yesterday, as a joke, to my cousin. We have been having a religious debate through email, him still believing in God and Jesus, as we were taught to believe as children, me, the dissenter. I wanted to break Christian bel... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/who-needs-an-education-when-you-got-jesus.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398ec0564000500fad6890dd00004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> religion jesus god atheism christianity bible http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/the-neural-buddhists----david-brooks-and-tom-wolfe.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Phaedrus) http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/the-neural-buddhists----david-brooks-and-tom-wolfe.html?_c=feed-rss http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/the-neural-buddhists----david-brooks-and-tom-wolfe.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 14 May 2008 02:11:26 -0400 The Neural Buddhists I read this piece in the NY Times op/ed section, by David Brooks. Very interesting stuff and it got me thinking quite a bit. In the piece, he references a 1996 essay by the novelist Tom Wolfe, entitled, Sorry, But Your Soul Ju... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/the-neural-buddhists----david-brooks-and-tom-wolfe.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398ec0564000500fad687ac1a0004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> science religion tom wolfe david brooks neuro-science http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/pod-tell-me-why-cuz-how-do-we-know.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Phaedrus) http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/pod-tell-me-why-cuz-how-do-we-know.html?_c=feed-rss http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/pod-tell-me-why-cuz-how-do-we-know.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 08 May 2008 01:28:18 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/video/6a00e398ec0564000500e398f790210005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00e398ec0564000500e398f790210005-50si" alt="P.O.D.- Tell Me Why" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I heard this song on Jay Leno tonite and was completely blown away. If this song is not talking about George Bush and the wars we are fighting, then nothing is. It's even more poignant when you realize that P.O.D. is a Christian band. As they sa... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/pod-tell-me-why-cuz-how-do-we-know.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398ec0564000500f48d14a6000001?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> music rock war iraq p.o.d geoge bush http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/bush-to-skip-everything-but-the-dinner-at-the-un-talks-on-global-warming.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Phaedrus) http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/bush-to-skip-everything-but-the-dinner-at-the-un-talks-on-global-warming.html?_c=feed-rss http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/bush-to-skip-everything-but-the-dinner-at-the-un-talks-on-global-warming.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 27 Apr 2008 06:30:48 -0400 <a href="http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4188/is_20070924/ai_n20519036">FindArticles - Bush will skip U.N. talks on global warming Deseret News (Salt Lake City), Sep 24, 2007, by Steven Lee Myers New York Times News Service This is just... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/bush-to-skip-everything-but-the-dinner-at-the-un-talks-on-global-warming.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398ec0564000500f48cf26d150003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> bush global warming un http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/technology-qotw-news-sites.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Phaedrus) http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/technology-qotw-news-sites.html?_c=feed-rss http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/technology-qotw-news-sites.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 24 Apr 2008 22:20:38 -0400 Which news websites do you frequent? Whichever ones the Google News page directs me to, generally. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://phaedrus72.vox.com/library/post/technology-qotw-news-sites.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398ec0564000500f48cf1bc3a0003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> qotd news sites