Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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(Policy of Truth) Resistance in Action (4)
More Botched Reporting from Town Topics In an earlier post here, I took issue with Town Topics’s defective reporting on the ITA municipal resolution campaign in Princeton. In quoting exclusively from members of the Princeton Council in its reporting on the July 28 Council meeting, I argued, the paper functioned essentially as a PR mouthpiece…
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(The Comics Curmudgeon) Get along, little Chrysomallon squamiferum, and never you roam …
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! So ends the Comics Curmudgeon Summer Fundraiser. For more than 20 years, through economic crises, the collapse of…
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(A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry) Fireside Friday, August 15, 2025 (On Latin Pronunciation)
Hey folks, Fireside this week! The new semester is starting up next week, so things may be a little more fireside-y than usual over the next few weeks, but I do promise we will get to the end of “Life, Work, Death and the Peasant” eventually. That said, since I am teaching Latin rather than…
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(Jesse Walker, Author at Reason.com) Review: Knossos Presents Dueling Ideas of Greek History
The world’s most glorious monument to fakery is Knossos, the Greek site containing the legendary Palace of Minos.
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(The Comics Curmudgeon) Full disclosure
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! Click the banner to contribute by PayPal, or here for other options. Omigosh you guys it’s the very…
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(QC RSS) Loading Zone
Beeps knows Yay but she doesn’t KNOW Yay
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(xkcd.com) Archaeology Research
This is a syndicated post, originally published by xkcd.com at xkcd.com.
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(Pixie Trix Comix) Pixie Trix Comix – Alternate reality Aaron
New comic!Today’s News: You can now read Exorsisters on Pixie Trix Comix. It’ll update Monday to Friday! :)Want printed books or swag? Check out our store!https://tinyurl.com/yc56p4hwWe also have books available in bookstores an…
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(The Comics Curmudgeon) Hither and yon (mostly yon)
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! Click the banner to contribute by PayPal, or here for other options. The Comics Curmudgeon Summer Fundraiser is…
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(QC RSS) Not-It
And possibly her knee
Got any book recommendations?