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Language, No!

On the Poverty of Linguistic Life: a Call for Poets An essay by Jasper Bernes with all references to “The Internet” replaced with “Language.”

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The Rightness of My Reading

In the end, it doesn’t matter whether I’m being a careerist. If you think the distinctions between my position and yours matter, then it only matters whether or not I’m correct. – Jasper Bernes Update In the spirit of spontaneous … Continue reading

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The Structuralist Poetics of John McCain

It’s nonsense, it’s nonsense it’s nonsense, it’s nonsense it’s nonsense, I dont have anything additional to say. It’s nonsense, it’s nonsense it’s nonsense, I don’t have anything more to say. It’s nonsense I reject it categorically.

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How is Life Over There?

Dear Friend, How are you today and how is life over there in your country? Am very happy to inform you about the succuessful transfer of that fund i told you that i will like to ransfer into your bank … Continue reading

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Episode V

“So you’re swordfighting Scooter Libby.” “What kinda swords?” “Epeé? No wait — sabre.” “Nuh-uh. Rapier.” “Fine. So you’re swordfighting Scooter. His bejeweled rapier has an evil oily sheen on the blade — one nick means slow death!” “That fucker.” “But … Continue reading

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Slow Fade

The case against Libby is strong. The trial will bring more focus on the Iraq lies. The investigation against Rove continues. Long forgotten details like the Niger forgery now get close attention. Conservative politics… criminalization… Once it spring leaks, it … Continue reading

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