Thinking Out Aloud

Postings on books (mainly non-fiction), a few films and matters of interest by Lorenzo from Oz (aka Downunder)

Tuesday, January 30, 2018

The Illusion of free banking

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A May 2014 Skepticlawyer post that I failed to cross-post to here slightly updated. Reading Fragile by Design: The Political Origins o...
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Friday, January 26, 2018

A comment on border walls

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This is based on a comment I made here . The success of Israel and Hungary in putting up border barriers has been cited as evidence in ...
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Tuesday, January 16, 2018

Luke Cage: a view from Harlem

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With the expansion in cable television , and the even more recent rise of online television , we live in a golden age of television. The ra...
Tuesday, January 9, 2018

The founding falsities of postcolonialism

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In his discussion with anthropologist Philip Carl Salzman , evolutionary psychologist and YouTuber Gad Saad  offers (at 8.48) the followi...
Thursday, December 28, 2017

Vampire Diaries versus True Blood

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I have long been fond of vampire stories, particularly films and TV shows. This is something of a cliche among same-sex attracted folk -...
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Wednesday, December 20, 2017

Islam as Philosophical Dead End

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Classical ( 622  to  c.940) and early medieval Islam was a civilisation and period with a rich philosophical tradition. Yet Islam became a...
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