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Hogan Constantly checking WordArc
Satirist, essayist, record collector, sex machine. My blog (which is even more neglected now that I've been writing for this site (but check it out anyway!!!)) is called Hogan's Logos.
Biography In Six Words:He loves you, you love him.
CHARITY: A SOLUTION TO, OR SYMPTOM OF, POVERTY?2009-01-06 17:18:32I don’t like giving money to poor people. I do give money to the poor, but I don’t like doing it. I don’t like having the power to choose who... |
 WE'RE PERVERTED CHRISTIANS, BUT THAT'S THE GOOD NEWS!2008-12-31 03:13:51Since Christmas is probably still fresh in everyone's minds, I thought I'd post an old book review of mine about the lasting and, in this case, cor... |
OTHER PEOPLE'S DREAMS AND OTHER PEOPLE'S GOD: BOOORING2008-12-28 16:36:23You know how when someone tries to explain their crazy dream to you, and it's always extremely boring? I sure do. Unless, that is, I was part of th... |
ART, POLITICS, CATHARSIS, AND ALIENATION2008-12-26 22:12:31Due to a number of unsympathetic (though much appreciated) comments, including a slightly confused podcast, on my article, , I thought I'd try to e... |
 VIDEO GAMES NEW AND OLD, AND THE PARADOX OF REALISM2008-12-22 01:48:48I'm home for the holy-days, which means I've been playing lots of Nintendo. Therefore I've been thinking about video games. In particular, their ev... |
IN DEFENCE OF RHETORIC: IT'S NOT A DIRTY WORD2008-12-20 18:21:57A friend of mine who rarely, if ever, gets angry, wrote this to me in an email a little while ago:
Can someone tell those guys at WordArc that "... |
 WAR SONGS...HUH! WHAT ARE THEY GOOD FOR?2008-12-19 17:29:46To quote Vladimir Nabokov's nymphet-loving narrator from Lolita, Humbert Humbert, "I was treated last night to one of those dazzling coincidences t... |
FAMILIARITY BREEDS CONTENT2008-12-09 21:36:19I really like those C.S.I. shows. Or any of those investigative, forensic cop shows. They always get everything right. They’re always able to fin... |
UNPRECEDENTED USE OF THE WORD "UNPRECEDENTED"2008-12-05 22:59:53In all the current hoopla about coalition governments, parliamentary prorogations, and economic crises, the one word that's being used with alarmin... |
THE "END" OF GLOBALIZATION2008-11-25 21:47:07Seeing that nobody has written anything here about the ongoing "global economic meltdown", as it's being called, I thought I'd offer some quick tho... |
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You know how when someone tries to explain their crazy dream to you, and it's always extremely boring? I sure do. Unless, that is, I was part of th... |
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A friend of mine who rarely, if ever, gets angry, wrote this to me in an email a little while ago:
Can someone tell those guys at WordArc that "... |
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I'm home for the holy-days, which means I've been playing lots of Nintendo. Therefore I've been thinking about video games. In particular, their ev... |
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In response to the last article, "Bus Etiquette", by Genius_Advice, I'd like to add the following observations about bus passenger behavior.
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The not-so-famous-anymore Marshall McLuhan - Canada's so-called "media prophet" - wrote his most well-known work on communications technology, in p... |
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Since Christmas is probably still fresh in everyone's minds, I thought I'd post an old book review of mine about the lasting and, in this case, cor... |
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Seeing that nobody has written anything here about the ongoing "global economic meltdown", as it's being called, I thought I'd offer some quick tho... |
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I have a friend named Dance - a Native guy who carves soapstone, draws, writes poetry, and makes other artsy trinkets - and who lives on the street... |
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Last year, at my usual place of study, Bon’s Off Broadway, I picked up a poppy at the counter and made the prerequisite donation. A little later... |
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In all the current hoopla about coalition governments, parliamentary prorogations, and economic crises, the one word that's being used with alarmin... |