Category Archives: Other peoples words

Video: Harry Frankfurt on Bullshit

Posted on July 2, 2016 by randomyriad

Originally posted on Vox Populi:
. Harry Frankfurt is an American philosopher and author of the New York Times bestseller “On Bullshit”. Although first conceived as an essay over 30 years ago, his theory on bullshit is more relevant today than…

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Reyna d’Assia: The Key to Immortal Consciousness

Posted on May 22, 2016 by randomyriad

Originally posted on Vox Populi:
We have been badly educated. We live in a world of competition in which honesty is synonymous with naïveté. We must first develop good habits. Some of them may seem simple, but they are very…

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Debt or democracy: The radical choice to reclaim money for the public good.

Posted on April 21, 2016 by randomyriad

Originally posted on Deterritorial Investigations :
https://soundcloud.com/this-is-hell/891marymellor

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Becoming Awake

Posted on April 17, 2016 by randomyriad

I found this amazing passage on A Pilgrim in Narnia, a blog I have followed for years, as part of a longer piece. In these few paragraphs, Annie Dillard puts into words the most accurate description of maturing consciousness that I have … Continue reading →

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Two Poems: One Made of Unattributed Samples.

Posted on February 29, 2016 by randomyriad

  PoeMash-uP Time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time. Stop acting so small. You are the ecstatic motion of the universe. It’s only our mistakes that bring us to the place where we should have been all along.   … Continue reading →

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