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...But of these sophisms and elenchs of merchandise I skill not...
Milton, Areopagitica

Except he had found the
standing sea-rock that even this last
Temptation breaks on; quieter than death but lovelier; peace
that quiets the desire even of praising it.

Jeffers, Meditation On Saviors


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20.9.10




For Tom
The personage depicted, not photoshopped, is Nikolai Yezhov.

...but this is the worst I can remember...
also this book is a nicely tucked and folded metaphorical condemnation of the Iraq business and its main participants.

“Every one of us.”

10.9.10

Chile and the United States:
Declassified Documents Relating to the Military Coup, September 11, 1973
via open democracy
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Mondoweiss on the current trial in Israel viz. the death of Rachel Corrie
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Mr Fish does Fla Quranflagration.
meanwhile, in Afghanistan...
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and it looks like once again the real cause of another "energy-related" catastrophe is the marketplace's inability to conform to anything like human moral standards, as the San Bruno Ca gas explosion appears to have been the result of PG&E, the local utility company, experiencing restructuring, deregulation, downsizing, and general adherence to the "fellate the shareholders" ethic.

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