links for 2007-05-29
Tue, May 29th, 2007
If It Feels Good to Be Good, It Might Be Only Natural - washingtonpost.com
altruism….
Archive for May, 2007
writing
Sat, May 19th, 2007
As many of you know, I’m hard at work on my next book, Making A Killing: The Political Economy of Animal Rights. This is pretty much my full-time work these days, and impending deadlines of doom have made in my more-than-full-time work of late (and have also kept me away from the blog). Though I […]
links for 2007-05-16
Wed, May 16th, 2007
Everything you ever wanted to know about anarchism
I wish more people would read things like this before deriding the ideas of anarchism.
(tags: anarchism)
YouTube - David Lynch on Product Placement
Not surprisingly, I agree.
(tags: advertising movies)
Intelligent Commentary
Sat, May 12th, 2007
Some of you may recall this post in which I discussed my frustration with off-road vehicles of all stripes. Though I don’t really care if people hurt themselves riding them — to my thinking, you should be free to do what you wish to yourself if you’re an adult — I do have serious objections […]
please register (part 2)
Sat, May 12th, 2007
If you haven’t already registered and you’re a regular reader, please consider registering using the link on the lower right — it isn’t to spam you, or track you or anything Orwellian or commercial like that. I’ve recently had time to troubleshoot and re-activate a plugin to keep certain posts from public view, and available […]
links for 2007-05-10
Thu, May 10th, 2007
TERRA: Ancient Forests in New York
sweet, a bunch of these are very close, including the Southern Five Ponds Wilderness.
(tags: hiking)
Daddy knows best
Wed, May 9th, 2007
While I’m no fan of Girls Gone Wild or the filthy producer who puts the videos together, I heard today on the radio that some people are pushing for a change to the law to prohibit 18-year-old women from consenting to appear in the videos. The reasoning? What seems like a great idea when you’re […]
oh man, I better get in touch!
Fri, May 4th, 2007
I got this email today. All I can say is that if someone paid $650k to kill me, they way overpaid. I’m so not worth that much to anyone. heh.
From: mckin free mchufree@yahoo.com
Subject: hello
To: me
Reply-To: mchufree@yahoo.com
Date: Fri, 4 May 2007 14:20:38 -0700
Hello,
I wish to let you know that i have been paid by […]
Dude, my ancestors played with the dinosaurs….
Fri, May 4th, 2007
’08 Republicans Differ on Defining Party’s Future - New York Times
There were revealing moments that went past the well-rehearsed lines by all the candidates. Three of the candidates — Mr. Huckabee, Senator Sam Brownback of Kansas and Representative Tom Tancredo of Colorado — raised their hands to signal that they did not believe in evolution.
Do […]
Size Matters
Thu, May 3rd, 2007
No, not in the way you think, you dirty minded person.
I received some great news yesterday. I got a contract to co-edit the book on the social and environmental impacts of nanotechnology that I proposed back in December, titled Size Matters: Nanotechnology, Social Change, and the Environment. We’ll be publishing with Rowman and Littlefield, an […]
