Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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(The Comics Curmudgeon) Tuesday downers
Comics Curmudgeon readers! Do you love this blog and yearn for a novel written by its creator? Well, good news: Josh Fruhlinger’s The Enthusiast is that novel! It’s even about newspaper comic strips, partly. Check it out! Gil Thorp, 10/22/24 Oh hey, remember the new guys introduced this year on the Mudlark football team? Well,…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Niccolò’s Smile by s gordon
What a different world we would have had, if Machiavelli had had access to hair gel. Instead of The Prince, maybe we would have had a children’s book “Fun high jinks with Mach.” Now THAT would have led to better leaders. LikeLike
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on A World of Tears by s gordon
Irfan, the 2004 article about Benny Morris, referenced in your piece, filled in some plot holes for me. I had known the general outline, but the specifics are helpful. LikeLike
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(QC RSS) A Wives’ Tale
nice grimace, Tai
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on License to Kill: Israel in Tuk’u by A World of Tears | Policy of Truth
[…] in August, I wrote a post here relaying information from a friend in the southern West Bank to the effect that the Israeli […] LikeLike
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(Policy of Truth) A World of Tears
Back in August, I posted a message here from a friend in the southern West Bank of an Israeli ultimatum to the inhabitants of his village to flee their village or be killed. Though the noose is slowly but surely tightening around their village, and within the West Bank itself, the threatened expulsion has yet…
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(The Comics Curmudgeon) Out of the past (in various forms)
Comics Curmudgeon readers! Do you love this blog and yearn for a novel written by its creator? Well, good news: Josh Fruhlinger’s The Enthusiast is that novel! It’s even about newspaper comic strips, partly. Check it out! Crock and The Phantom, 10/21/24 One of my longest-running bits on this blog is pointing out strips where…
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(Our World in Data) Tracking foreign aid around the world
Who gives and receives foreign aid? Which forms does it take? What are examples of when it was (un-)successful?
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(QC RSS) Other Kinds Of Inheritance
and if she was a catgirl she’d be a necro-nepo-neko-baby
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(xkcd.com) Temperature Scales
This is a syndicated post, originally published by xkcd.com at xkcd.com.
Got any book recommendations?