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Thursday, December 16, 2010

Progress and superego

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Speaking of moralism and repression. A friend who works in a public educational establishment told me this true story. Details have been c...

You can take the boy out of the hood

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I caught a few moments of Boyz in the Hood (1991). Superficially, the outstandingly attractive Morris Chestnut and the both attractive ...

Super ego

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In Freud's tripartite model of the psyche --id, ego and superego-- the functions of moralizing and repression belonged to the third part...
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Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Restating the theme

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According to one observer, my blog is about "naked men and angry Muslims." Not wishing to disappoint... One of my favorite imag...
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Saints and savages

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I was noting to a friend yesterday that when I was a young monk, one of the cranky older fathers once gave me a task to do and then added so...

Inconvenient truths

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The major obstacles to the liberal vision of a society blessed by the seven spokes of the Wheel of Progress are: the planet earth and human ...

The courses of history

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It seems gay California senator Mark Leno want to have LBGT history in the school curriculum . With no sense of irony, he dubs his bill the ...
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Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Momentousness

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Being a friend of Gaia... sans doute ..I chose a Prius for my first Zipcar rental. I am now saving the environment. A local wag responde...
Monday, December 13, 2010

Testing testosterone

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A well known anonymous commenter replied to my posting on Patriarchy. I wonder, can an androphile consistently both enthuse for Western ci...
Sunday, December 12, 2010

Ties

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Saw a guy at the gym this morning who is on the borderline for attractiveness. Physically, yes. Redhead, bearded, 40s, in good shape. Person...
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