Category Archives: Books

Psychological Architecture

Posted on September 24, 2011 by

20 Jun 2007 I remember reading in Dean Motter’s Mr. X comic book about spychetecture.  I noticed that cities have rhythm with speed limits and red lights. The train in sushi bars has an actual speed limit not so fast … Continue reading →

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Did I Google This?

Posted on September 11, 2011 by

25 May 2007 A friend of mine asked me something about Spider-Man 3 and about black being considered bad. I tried showing her that there are a few black characters in comics. I changed that to there are a few black characters in Marvel comics. I wanted to find some black characters in DC Comics to show that the big two companies aren’t rascist or something. Long story short my googler came up with this: http://dcboards.warnerbros.com/web/thread.jspa?messageID=2003771757&tstart=0 In the 1954 test, Clark showed … Continue reading →

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Kenneth Eng

Posted on August 28, 2011 by

22 Mar 2007 Kenneth Eng Is The Greatest Comedian Ever!!! I was just viewing www.blackcommentator.com and read about Eng’s article Why I Hate Black People. You can see him, hehe, “defend?” his rationale on youtube.com. I also read pieces of … Continue reading →

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Ishmael Reed

Posted on August 13, 2011 by

3 Jan 2007 Okay, a long time ago I read a magazine called Artbyte. The editor is still around with a magazine called Art On Paper. In one issue of Artbyte I read a short story by Ishmael Reed that … Continue reading →

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Ambrose Bierce: Introduction

Posted on August 1, 2011 by

13 Dec 2006 “We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights; that among these are life, and the right to make that of another … Continue reading →

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Terry Pratchett: For Those Who Don’t Know

Posted on July 31, 2011 by

13 Dec 2006 HOGFATHER is set on the semi-medieval but strangely familiar Discworld. And the Hogfather (you know, the jolly fat man) who delivers presents to the kiddies at Christmas at the midwinter festival of Hogswatch has gone missing. But … Continue reading →

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Old Book Series

Posted on July 6, 2011 by

8 Nov 2006 I’m looking for a book series that may have been around in the 1880′s or 1920′s, it featured a mute wizard, a boy and a castle. I can’t find anything on google or wikipedia. It’s a fairly … Continue reading →

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Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman

Posted on October 27, 2007 by

Well, taking Anansi Boys off my books to buy section. Just finished reading it at Candle Lake. Met a female cop up there visiting her parents, and Daisy a female cop in the book. Some bits about black women in … Continue reading →

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Discrimination Is Good

Posted on September 17, 2005 by

"In the abstract, discrimination means noticing differences among people and classifying them into groups on the basis of those differences. We do this all the time. Teachers discriminate among students in assigning grades; employers discriminate among job applicants; everyone discriminates … Continue reading →

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