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George Lakoff: neuroscience of politics

Tuesday, June 24, 2008

From BoingBoing.net Original Post by David Pescovitz, June 23, 2008 11:03 AM George Lakoff is well known as a cognitive linguist who looks at how language affects culture, specifically how much the metaphors we use impact the way we think. During the last presidential election, he grabbed a lot of attention with his book Don’t [...]

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Iran labels CIA ‘terrorist organization’ by Ali Akbar Dareini.

Sunday, September 30, 2007

this is priceless! tit for tat? equal treatment under the Law? How will Americans like it now when Iran or other countries treats us like we treat them? When Americans are held with suspended Human Rights?! Look out! don’t notice these double -standards! Really one good Bateson binding Bonds! Is this the begining of Fair [...]

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book: Digital Contagions: A Media Archaeology of Computer Viruses (Digital Formations) by Jussi Parikka

Friday, September 28, 2007

by image x. Joseph Nechvatal Mid-September 2007, Marrakech http://www.nechvatal.net from http://transition.turbulence.org/blog/2007/09/28/review-of-digital-contagions/trackback/ Though no J. G. Ballard or William S. Burroughs, Jussi Parikka nevertheless sucks us into a fantastic black tour-de-force narrative of virulence and the cultural history of computer viruses (*), followed by innumerable inquisitive innuendoes We may wish to recall here that for Deleuze [...]

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Turning Ahmadinejad into public enemy No. 17 by Juan Cole on Salon.com

Monday, September 24, 2007

from Salon.com Turning Ahmadinejad into public enemy No. 1 Demonizing the Iranian president and making his visit to New York seem controversial are all part of the neoconservative push for yet another war. By Juan Cole Sep. 24, 2007 | Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad‘s visit to New York to address the United Nations General Assembly [...]

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