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Pecking Order

Pecking Order the group finds ways of folding the complexity of you like refined sugar or flour into itself the group finds ways like the allowable amount of mouse droppings in peanut butter of folding you into it it finds ways of sifting out your ideological impurities or grinding them down to powder for the […]

Illusions & Causes

Illusions & Causes I read the quote from Dostoyevsky. Maybe it was Dostoyevsky himself or maybe it was one of his characters speaking or thinking. I wasn’t sure. The quote read, “If one wanted to crush and destroy a man entirely, to mete out to him the most terrible punishment…..all one would have to do […]

Pest Control

Pest Control I work nights. So when the doorbell rang around noon, I was still on the couch in my underwear having my morning coffee. Thankfully, I don’t get many visitors, especially unannounced visitors. So I went to the window to look outside to see what was up. All I could see was the top […]

A Rich Man

A Rich Man Felton said he was rich. I hadn’t seen Felton in a long time. I was surprised he was now rich since he didn’t look any different than last time we met – which is to say, a bit older but not rich. But I congratulated him on being rich anyway. And I […]

The End

The End sometimes i wonder how i’m gonna die i wonder if it’ll be quick easy and painless or dreadfully slow agonizing and lonely sometimes i pray though i don’t much believe i pray sometimes mostly for others just in case it matters for them sometimes when i pray i think to ask when my […]

Tag: sophistry

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Caricatures

Caricatures the obnoxiously affected effete and effeminate caricature of the intellectual asks rhetorically will you raise the fist or take … Continue reading Caricatures

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Curse of the Sophists

Curse of the Sophists “Plato described sophists as paid hunters after the young and wealthy, as merchants of knowledge, as … Continue reading Curse of the Sophists