December 2008
26 posts
petersheik: My grandfather just said "Washington's... →
Carol Chomsky, R.I.P. →
Carol Chomsky was perhaps best known for her book, “The Acquisition of Syntax in Children From 5 to 10” (M.I.T. Press), which was considered a landmark study in the field when it appeared in 1969. In it, she investigated children’s tacit, developing awareness of the grammatical structure of their native language, and their ability to use that awareness to extract meaning from increasingly complex...
Slavery, worse than ever →
Standing in New York City, you are five hours away from being able to negotiate the sale, in broad daylight, of a healthy boy or girl. He or she can be used for anything, though sex and domestic labor are most common. Before you go, let’s be clear on what you are buying. A slave is a human being forced to work through fraud or threat of violence for no pay beyond subsistence. Agreed? Good.
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“UHHHHHHHHHHHHHH” →
ANYWAY. W/r/t Warren, many progressives and gays are denouncing Obama for “crossing the line” by picking this fat nut; they have all promised to vote for Nader in 2012. This furious resistance will last, at most, four days, when new shirtless pixxx of Obama in Hawaii will leak to the Huffington Post and everyone will forget about gay invocations or whatever.
But it was a dick move by Obama,...
Dear Sister: I'm not sorry I hid your bunny so...
Tele Music - “Disco Free” (Faze Action...
petersheik: I'm thinking about going back to P.J. ... →
“[The] majority of Gaza’s children present the symptoms of mild or severe...”
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There is no defence for Hamas’ use of rockets against Israeli civilian targets. Making Israeli children cower in concrete shelters is not “resistance”. But nor can one justify the policy of keeping 1.5 million Palestinians on life support and then turning the ventilator off from...
petersheik: What Hedi Slimane did for the... →
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