An Eye for an I

04Aug07

Cogito ergo sum or Cogito ergo cogito sum?
If Descartes’ intention was to affirm the I, then what is the entity that is affirming the I? It would seem that there would have to be an I already present: An I for an I.
The eastern sage would observe that thought creates the thinker not the other [...]

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Fox Parox

04Aug07

There is a curious phenomenon in the land: A major television news network that doesn’t slight conservatives.
Fox the hedgehog: I recall an interview with Roger Ailes in which he revealed the secret of FOX’s success (i paraphrase): ‘We discovered a niche market–half of the American people!’.
Needless to say this is deeply upsetting to our [...]

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