HOGAN
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Hogan Constantly checking WordArc
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:He loves you, you love him.
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... |
HOGAN'S TOP ARTICLES
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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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An open-letter to everybody on this site:
This just my opinion, but I think that if anyone wants to submit writing to this (or any) site, they s... |
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I'm guilty of it, too. Right now, in fact.
When I walk into a café and see rows of zombied-out laptop users, headphones further insulating them... |
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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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"Hello, fellow losers" was scrawled in black marker at the back of the bus on my first day to university last year. I remember it well. And even th... |
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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.
On... |
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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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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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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... |