by Barry Fagin | Sep 12, 2011 | Science & Pseudoscience
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, 4-5-07} I’m writing this column under forty feet of water. This is bad. I’m supposed to be concentrating. Breathe slowly, save your air. Watch your fins and hands, don’t disturb anything. Pay attention to your dive buddy,...
by Barry Fagin | Dec 5, 2011 | Psychology, Religion & Spirituality, Science & Pseudoscience, Society & Culture
{Originally published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, 9-6-07} Has your mind ever left your body? Have you ever felt your consciousness set itself free? Maybe you were in a hospital bed, maybe you were experiencing a moment of spiritual ecstasy, maybe you were just...
by Barry Fagin | Sep 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, August 1, 2013} It’s been a good week for libertarians. For those who don’t know, a libertarian is someone who takes a consistent, constitutionally restrained view of government. Libertarians favor lower taxes,...
by Fulano de Tal | Aug 21, 2014 | Uncategorized
Some UK Observations on Race in the USA Following two recent police shootings of black men in Ferguson, Missouri 1 The fact of the domestic mass exploitation of enslaved African people in agrarian production has made an indelible difference to race relations in...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Jun 16, 2021 | Philosophy & Ethics, Politics & Law, Society & Culture
I can tell you — as so many others can — that social media is not “silencing conservative voices”. In other words, if you spread dangerous lies about the election or vaccinations, or called for insurrection, and coincidentally (or not) you are...