Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Teaching Machiavelli in Palestine by Machiavelli and the Weather Underground | Policy of Truth
[…] Machiavelli stuff c’est moi, a short spin-off on the “Teaching Machiavelli in Palestine” material I’ve been “conferencing” over the past few years. This time […] LikeLike
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(Policy of Truth) Machiavelli and the Weather Underground
Anyone in the vicinity of Niagara, New York this October is hereby invited to the 2024 Conference of the Peace and Justice Studies Association, where, if you manage to brave the somewhat aggressive registration fee, you’ll be able to take in a bit of Machiavelli and the Weather Underground, among other interesting things. The conference…
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(The Comics Curmudgeon) Estelle’s really yelling “ESTRANGED” to try to pique Ed’s interest and it’s not working
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! Slylock Fox, 8/19/24 Slylock is not alarmed because he knows about the square cube law, which dictates that…
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(Shelton Mill Townhomes) Now Open: Yaki Bowl in Auburn
Mongolian cuisine reflects their geographic conditions and nomadic way of life. For example, they eat lots of meat in the winter to combat the freezing temperatures. In the summer, more dairy products and wild greens are used in dishes. Have you ever wanted to try the delicious taste of Mongolian stir-fry? You’re in luck! Yaki…
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(Our World in Data) Tracking the extent of homelessness around the world
How many are affected by homelessness in each country? How is their number changing over time?
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(QC RSS) Sadboi Era
never change, Sven. wait no, maybe change
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(xkcd.com) Storage Tanks
This is a syndicated post, originally published by xkcd.com at xkcd.com.
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on License to Kill: Israel in Tuk’u by Irfan Khawaja
A small sampling of recent events in the West Bank, mostly unreported in the mainstream Western press: From “Humanitarian Situation Update, UN Office for the Coordinator of Humanitarian Affairs“: On 6 August, Israeli settlers believed to…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Failing the Empathy Exams by Irfan Khawaja
In reply to Irfan Khawaja. I don’t know if you’ve seen this post, but here is a photo of Alison from early 2017, very early in our relationship. We were visiting a friend of hers in Alexandria, Virginia. She was intensely happy at the time;…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Failing the Empathy Exams by Irfan Khawaja
In reply to Sher. Hello, Sher– I’m very grateful to you for having written. Apologies for the delay in responding, but I have a very tight schedule, and I always find myself falling behind. Thank you not only for the condolences, but everyt…
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