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Russia Today’s Beast Of Burden

THE ABSURD TIMESIllustration courtesy of Latuff the Great or neo-fascists morons in Ukraine at work.          I had thought that the nonsense over Russia Today TV had dissipated, but even I had...

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WHAT WENT WRONG IN EGYPT

WHAT WENT WRONG IN EGYPTIllustration: The Court in Egypt -- A day in court?          Egypt has gone downhill since the revolution, the #Jan25 of Twitterdom.  How could this happen?          Well, the...

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Egypt, Activist, out on Bail

            We understand that last month was the first month in over a decade in which no American soldiers were killed in Afghanistan.   We also realize that is is April fools' day.  It is not clear...

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[NeoBohemia] Post changed: Horkheimer

Post changedpoet816 made the following changes to the “Horkheimer” [edit] post on 2 April, 2014 at 18:53 UTCRevision @ 2014-02-17 20:09:35Current Post @ 2014-04-02 18:53:57Content  Well....I'm afraid I...

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[NeoBohemia] Post changed:

Post changedpoet816 made the following changes to the “” [edit] post on 3 April, 2014 at 16:47 UTCRevision @ 0000-00-00 00:00:00Current Post @ 2014-04-03 16:47:19Content<h1>Gregor's sister rushed...

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[NeoBohemia] Post changed: Kafka and Alienation

Post changedpoet816 made the following changes to the “Kafka and Alienation” [edit] post on 3 April, 2014 at 16:48 UTCRevision @ 2014-04-03 16:47:19Current Post @ 2014-04-03 16:48:55Title Kafka and...

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[New post] More Illustrated Dante Finally

poet816 posted: ""Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on NeoBohemiaMore Illustrated Danteby poet816Classic Manuscript Illustrationpoet816 | April 3, 2014 at 3:31 pm | Categories:...

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[New post] SORRY AND THANK YOU - Some Cartoons and Classic Art

poet816 posted: "For your patience, if you haven't already unsubscribed.   I did not realize that, while making the changes I needed to make, every step of the way would be sent out to everyone...

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[New post] Adorno and the Aphorism

poet816 posted: "Adorno and the Aphorism The aphorism is perhaps the most misunderstood of all philosophical forms; in fact, one might be tempted to consider it not as Philosophy, but Literature. The...

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Turkey, Sarin, Company, Russia, Hersh

Whose Sarin Now?  Turkey and the company          Just about everything is confirmed now except why Seymour Hersh is called "Cy".          The plane crash in the Indian Ocean has kept a great deal of...

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[New post] PORCUPINES AND APHORISMS—SCHOPENHAUER

poet816 posted: "PORCUPINES AND APHORISMS—SCHOPENHAUER Of all the aphorisms made by a philosopher, perhaps the most well-known and famous is Schopenhauer's about the Procupines and how people resemble...

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CAPITALISM V. SOCIALISM

Is it worth trying, once again, to explain what is going on with Capitalism?  We have a population that simply can not listen nor think.Yet, just to round it up once and for all, is a chance to see the...

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"Diese Auszeichnung ist für Snowden "

"Diese Auszeichnung ist für Snowden "Nicht viel Zeit, dies einzuführen , aber heute ist die Pulitzer ging an den Guardian und der Washington Post für ihre Rolle in der gleichen Geschichte. Wir wollten...

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"This Award is for Snowden"

"This Award is for Snowden"Not much time to introduce this, but today the Pulitzer went to the Guardian and the Washington Post for their role in the same story.  We just wanted to get this to you as...

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Ukraine and Russia

Ukraine and RussiaOur educational system is admittedly horrible to the extent that we rank something like 26 or 46 in industrialized countries, but it has never been so clear as recently as the...

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[New post] Adorno, Book 2, Aphorisms

poet816 posted: " This is the second book of Adordo's aphorisms. An aphorism is not, as commonly believed, a single sentence wittily phrased, laced with paradox or anger.  It is rather a condensed...

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UKRAINE -- RIGHT WING SOLUTIONS

UKRAINE -- RIGHT WING SOLUTIONSI am old enough to remember when Dan Quayle was the most stupid Republican I had ever seen.  In fact, I recently saw a photo of him with that precise question.  Here are...

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[New post] Capitalism, Adorno, Mann, and the Devil

poet816 posted: " This is the last part of Adorno's Aphorisms in his publication called Minima Moralia. It was written in honor of Max Horkheimer, whose The Eclipse of Reason Is the signature document...

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CALL FOR WAR ON STUPIDITY

CALL FOR WAR ON STUPIDITYIllustration:  Have any of you even heard of this?  This shows what plates you need to drive in what sections of Israel.  Anyone who has had to renew plates in the U.S. and a...

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CALL FOR Krieg auf Dummheit

CALL FOR Krieg auf DummheitCALL FOR Krieg auf DummheitIllustration:   ? Hat jemand von euch auch davon gehört   Das zeigt, was Sie Platten, in welcher Abschnitte Israel fahren müssen.   Jeder, der...

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