by Barry Fagin | Nov 19, 2012 | Society & Culture
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, 2-5-09} The dancers fly through the air as if gravity didn’t matter. They move with a grace and agility that does not seem humanly possible. They’re also covered in red leather from head to toe and wearing red gas...
by Fulano de Tal | Nov 14, 2012 | Psychology, Society & Culture, Technology & Futurism
How to carry on worrying but still learn to ‘love’ the interweb [[Tovarich]]/comrade: are you sitting comfortably? Good, then we’ll begin… Astute followers of de Tal’s blogs [who may have achieved double figures as we speak] will have noticed an understandable...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Nov 7, 2012 | Politics & Law, Society & Culture
For Wildcard Wednesday, here’s my take on the election results. I most certainly wasn’t rooting for Romney, but was kinda hoping to out Obama. Why? Because — as I explained to my wife, causing her to snort her beverage while out at lunch today...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Nov 6, 2012 | Politics & Law, Society & Culture
This brilliant TED Talk explains the intrinsic value of democracy in spite of undelivered promises, how localization trumps federalization in importance, and a call for politicians and people to allow for trust toward each other.
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Oct 30, 2012 | Education, Politics & Law, Society & Culture
This TED Talk’s name, “Picking apart the puzzle of racism in elections” is not so much about racism as a factor in elections, but using the 2008 election as a means to discover if racism was predictable, and therefore could be planned against. The...
by Barry Fagin | Oct 29, 2012 | Business & Economics, Politics & Law, Society & Culture
{Originally in the Colorado Springs Gazette, 2-19-09} I live in a country where the President wants to spend billions of dollars to stimulate the economy. He and his party believe this will create jobs, protect the poor, and help get the country out of a grave...
