December 2008
43 posts
“The circumlocution of a mind tied up with thoughts of another is of the greatest...”
A Christmas Update from the Callahan's!
Merry Christmas 2008 from the Callahan’s (and to Arthur and Estelle, Happy Chanukah, shalom!). And what an interesting year 2008 has been.
To start from the genealogical top, yours truly has had another exciting year filled with word jumbles, Day’s of Our Lives (what a year for Chloe!) and a brief addiction to vicodin following a bunion surgery, needless to say my bunions haven’t been the...
This is perhaps my first real blog entry as it’s self-reflective and arbitrary; I’m getting a tattoo today at 12:30. That is all.
“In elevating to a level of demiworship people with big bucks, we have been...”
“Il n’y rien de plus agréable que de se donner de l’ennui pour une...”
– proust.
“What’s money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to...”
– M. Dylan
Howard Schweber: Was Marx Right? The Bailout and... →
In my opinion, a plebian analysis of the current economic environment with a narrow, fallacious use of Marx’s theories that are only used as anecdotes rather than serious economic and cultural analysis.
This article suffers from the authors apparent minimal understanding of Marxist theory, as his literalism and blatant disregard for dialectics nullifies his analysis.
Don’t use Marx...
A short.
My job is forcing me to create ads for a schizophrenia drug (morally questionable for me) thus, I will turn the symptoms into a character, hurray!
At 4:58 AM, exactly 3 hours, 23 minutes and 44 seconds without sleep, Eric gave up on the falisified ideal of falling asleep.
“Fucking benzos” he muttered as he begrudginly threw off the covers and sat on the edge of his badly worn...
“the vacuity of life is a solitary condition.”
“I’m sort of over people congratulating themselves for being smart enough to know...”
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(via mariamercedeslara)
The opulence of technology (continued...)
In a world characterized by differing levels of developed capitalism how has technology impacted the human psyche and our universiality as workers?
Leisure time, or the time in which a worker does not exchange his or her labor for wage, may be an effective measure of a jobs impact upon the individual. The tired maxim, “Work to live,” is rapidly becoming a thing of the past, replaced by it’s...
The opulence of technology
In a world characterized by differing levels of developed capitalism how has technology impacted the human psyche and our universiality as workers?
Leisure time, or the time in which a worker does not exchange his or her labor for wage, may be an effective measure of a jobs impact upon the individual. The tired maxim, “Work to live,” is rapidly becoming a thing of the past, replaced...
Real Estate Brooklyn coverage Bay Ridge Eagle... →
2.50 for an mta fare? That’s not living the high life.
gum is not a snack (dot com)
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