Monthly Archives: July 2010

My Failed Novel: Fifth Episode

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My Failed Novel: Fourth Episode

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My Failed Novel: Third Episode

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My Failed Novel: Second Episode

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My Failed Novel: First Episode

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WikiLeaks

I was checking out Ted.com for something to do instead of doing actual work, and stumbled upon a video interview with Julian Assanger, who may be the founder of the website WikiLeaks. I had never heard of this site before, … Continue reading

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I Failed at Writing a Novel!

Haha, yes, it’s true, at 19,148 words I have given up on the ‘Write a Novel in a Month’ project. Besides becoming tired of writing ~1,666 words a day, I think one of the culprits to blame for my failure … Continue reading

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Stealing the Chagossian People’s Nation

Alright, I’m back on track: I just finished number 12 of the 13 John Pilger docs I had set out to do about 5 months ago. For your reference, here are the links to the other 11: 1, 2, 3, … Continue reading

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Mind, the Soul, Identity, Immortality and Death

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Daniel Dennett’s Intro to ‘The Mind’s I’

The following text appears in Daniel C. Dennett and Douglas R. Hofstadter’s collection of writings on philosophy of mind titled The Mind’s I: Fantasies and Reflections on Self and Soul. I didn’t like the book all that much, since I … Continue reading

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