Simon Fraser University humanities student, 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:WHITE GUILT, WESTERN SELF-HATRED, AND CIVILIZATIONAL SUICIDE2011-07-31 20:11:28Gandhi summed it up best when, after being asked what he thought of Western Civilization, he quipped, “I think it would be a good idea.” This i... |
HARPER'S DREAMS, OUR NIGHTMARES2011-07-04 01:45:27On the suggestion from Margaret Atwood, who wrote in her 2008 Massey Lectures, Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth, "Since politicians, at... |
NOT SO BAD RELIGION2011-05-29 15:15:22Religion gets a bad rap nowadays, and not without good reason. Human sacrifice, circumcision, oppression of women, the caste system, the Crusades,... |
YES MEANS NO: FEMINISM OR FANTASY?2011-05-02 14:04:01I don’t flirt with girls, I offend them. Or maybe that’s just my way of flirting. I think if someone is offended by what I say, then they’re... |
WHAT A (REAL) CHRISTIAN WOULD SAY TO STEPHEN HARPER2011-04-14 21:11:53In the debates, wouldn't it have been neat if someone had said to Harper:
"Stephen, you are wrapped in the devil's arms. You are the blind l... |
![]() SOME EUPHEMISMS TO WATCH OUT FOR DURING ELECTIONS AND WAR2011-03-25 22:06:43The first casualty of war, it's been said, is the truth. The same goes, you could say, for elections. Here are some brief examples of war and elect... |
STUDENTS ARE STUPID2010-05-01 17:09:20I may be extrapolating a little too much from Scott's article, but sometimes students are pretty stupid. And not just the young ones. University st... |
UTOPIA?: A WORLD WITHOUT THE OLYMPICS (AND OTHER THINGS)2010-02-17 18:45:21According to one reporter, the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games are threatening to become . Others have called them the "glitch games". Whether or not... |
GETTING AWAY WITH MURDER (WELL, POTENTIAL MURDER)2009-07-23 02:38:41Ever smuggled things on to airplanes? Dangerous and illegal things? I have. Sometimes on purpose, sometimes not. Here are some examples:
Years a... |