May you walk in the Light: Merry Christmas vs Pagan Solstice

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"I do not consider either the just, or the wicked, to be in a supreme state, but to be, every…

The Corrections: Hemingway Editor scores Nobel Prize winning author’s prose as “poor”

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I am a word nerd. I love to geek out on weird and wonderful applications like Scrivener, Microsoft Word, Grammarly…

Writing in the Age of Insanity

6 years ago

I flipped on the news early Monday morning, and there was a linguist analyzing what had emerged from Trump's mouth…

Raymond Chandler on What Haunts the Reader.

6 years ago

“A long time ago when I was writing for pulps, I put into a story a line like ‘he got…

Don’t Panic! SpaceX Falcon Heavy Launches to Cheers!

6 years ago

The SpaceX Falcon Heavy, also known as the BFR which stands for "Big F**ing Rocket, successfully launched into space today,…

Robot Revolution

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Robots who heal. Robots who kill. Robots who love. Robots that swim,  crawl, fly, swarm, spy or morph into other kinds…

Merry Christmas: Peace on Earth

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May all your dreams come true.  

Volocopter: Flying Cars No Longer Science Fiction

7 years ago

Once you see Blade Runner 2049, the thought may cross your mind that flying cars (or "hovercars" as Phillip K. Dick…

A Beautiful Mind: RIP Jim Carrey’s Website

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The most amazing website in existence has passed into time like a Tibetan sand mandala. Jim Carrey's riotous and sublime…