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Anonymity and digital culture (or Who are you and what are you doing here?)

There are times we would like to be famous and times we wish we were invisible. Few among us could deny wanting to be a rock star, a ballerina, or an astronaut at some point on our lives (for me,

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The Fine Art of Complaining

(or Did You See What I Did There?) Everyday I meet people who are upset about something in their lives. Whether it’s the food they’re eating, the people they work with, or what’s on TV. There is no end to

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Storytelling is our Cultural Heritage

(or Why the Novelist Couldn’t Go to the Bathroom) I’ve been complaining too much lately, so I thought I would try a different approach. We all tell stories. Some of them are true; most are not. From the time we

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Uncommon Courtesy

(Or don’t make me come up there!) To the drunken hooligans outside my window, Unless the next words that you speak are either, “The house is on fire!”, “You’ve won the lottery!”, or “There really is an axe murderer downstairs!”,

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Consumption Culture (or Are You Going to Eat That?)

Everywhere I go, people are eating something. I go to the park and there are sodas and ice cream cones. I go to the shopping mall and people are wandering around with a cup of coffee and a danish. I

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Living in a Post-Capitalist World (or First, Kill All the Bankers)

What is everywhere and nowhere? Who really does know when you’re sleeping and when you’re awake? Who feeds you, clothes you and puts a roof over your head? That’s right. It’s the big, bad corporation. And they know where you

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Cultural Sensitivity

(or Discussing Your Mama’s Unfortunate Weight Problem) Everybody loves a good joke. It begins with the kids’ knock-knock jokes and leads to all sorts of bathroom humour in your teens. Later something walks into a bar, and then your grandpa

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Why we will never have a Moon base

(or That’s No Moon…It’s a Space Station) Recently, former Speaker Newt Gingrich made some wild promises about establishing a base on the Moon by 2020. For those who don’t know this was nothing but empty pandering to the people of

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The Loss of Identity

(or One of Us…One of Us) You are born, then you die; and, in the middle, people think that you are some kind of weirdo. It is inevitable. Whenever you get more than one person in a room they will

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Aren’t there enough blogs already?

(or Site Under Construction) Hello and welcome. In this premier post, I will try to rationalize my reasons for attempting to syphon away what precious little time you have left at the end of the day. I have spent a

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