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Correction on the Usefuless of Torture
I recently overheard someone explaining that intelligence acquired by means of torture was crucial in determining the whereabouts of Osama bin Laden, which determination led to bin Laden’s death by US armed forces. This lie must be exposed as...
Not No Renaissance Scholar
I’m overdue for a post, especially considering that two posts ago I made the silly error of taking “wherefore art” to mean “where are” as opposed to “why are.” The question Juliet asksO Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo? (2.2.33)is,...
The Two Cultures: A Flame War
Over at Slashdot a thread regarding the submission of a junk science fiction novel to a vanity publisher winds its way to the Sokal Affair, the Spring/Summer 1996 publication by Social Text of Alan Sokal’s “Transgressing the Boundaries: Toward...
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