March 2011
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Genius Party
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This Rant
I’m going to tell you why I don’t like electronic music, and, no, I won’t define what I mean by “electronic music.” I’m going to illustrate for you, yes, dear reader, why I’ve formulated and fixed a chasm between “real music” and dubstep, dubtronica, trance, downtempo ambient psi, hardstyle, disco-beat, acid house, glitch, drum and bass,...
We are simply just the Universe experiencing Itself.
– Mercurius☿ (via fuckyeahtheuniverse)
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"An Appeal to the Young"
“It is important above all to bring about a radical change in this state of affairs which today comdemns the philosopher to be crammed with scientific truths, and almost the whole of the rest of human beings to remain what they were for five or ten centuries ago,— that is to say, in the state of slaves and machines, incapable of mastering established truths. And the day when you are...
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The Increase of Life
I don’t really dig my Communism and After class, but sometimes, I read this one thing that really gets me excited.
“Physical space and time are the absolutely stupid aspects of the universe… Speed, which is made up of space and time, is no less stupid than its constituents, but it serves to nullify them. One stupidity can only be overcome by another. It was a question of honour...
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Epicurus' "Problem of Evil"
For three weeks, I’ve been looking for the original source of The Problem of Evil commonly attributed to Epicurus. I found it, finally! An early Christian author and advisor to Constantine, Lactantius, wrote a piece called De Ira Dei (On the Anger of God), during which he attempts to refute Epicurus’ argument that the gods exist in perfect peace, detached from and uninterested in...
coquelicunt-deactivated20111024 asked: WHEN DO WE GET TO CATCH UP
(you never texted back an answer for that)
(you never texted back an answer for that)
Classics Crocodile/In the Vein of my Acquiring a...
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