by Ken JP Stuczynski | Mar 7, 2013 | Politics & Law, Society & Culture, Technology & Futurism
Drones don’t kill people. Those following orders from our Commander in Chief do. And most drones, like most guns, won’t kill anyone. In a civilian capacity (at this point) they are used for police and border surveillance. Sure there are privacy issues...
by Fulano de Tal | Mar 2, 2013 | Philosophy & Ethics, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture
“The Magical Mystery Tour is dying…”1 Traditionally, political theories and ideologies have given primacy to the mass as a social entity, whose motives and actions are determined by economic considerations, to the detriment of the analysis of drivers of individual...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Feb 12, 2013 | Politics & Law, Psychology, Society & Culture
The following TED Talk gives us a lesson on how improving the appearance of an environment can influence quality of life. I myself have noticed that graffiti tends to be only on badly-kept or abandoned properties, even to the point where an old railroad embankment...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Jan 17, 2013 | Politics & Law, Society & Culture
Federal disaster exercises using the much-in-fashion concept of a zombie apocalypse have been the cause of amusement and ridicule by the general public. And it is defended by a rationale that can be swallowed. But what of deeper, darker implications? “The...
by Barry Fagin | Jan 7, 2013 | Business & Economics, Politics & Law, Society & Culture
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, 6-11-09} Mikhail Zadornov is very popular in Russia. Which is too bad, because America is not popular with him. Here’s an excerpt from one of his comic routines: “Often my friends ask me ‘Why do you always talk about America...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Jan 3, 2013 | Politics & Law, Society & Culture
Academy Award-winning director Oliver Stone and historian Peter Kuznick speak on the state of affairs in our nation, historically and in particular Obama’s administration as the formalization of Bush’s most hated policies — where Bush spied without...