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Phenomenology: a beginner’s understanding
Originally posted on ann e michael: http://www.themontrealreview.com/pics2/mereau-ponty-image.jpg “Phenomenology is the attempt to discover the origin of the object at the very centre of our experience…[to] describe the emergence of being and…how, paradoxically, there is for us an in-itself.” Maurice… Continue reading
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Phenomenology & Practice
Phenomenology & Practice is a human science journal dedicated to the study of the lived experience of a broad range of human practices. See on www.phandpr.org Continue reading
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The future soldier: part human, part machine
The U.S. military has big plans for wearable tech in the coming years. Keith Wayne Brown‘s insight: The Soldier 2.0 See on www.cnbc.com Continue reading
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We are dead stars | the Atlantic
The buddy-friend-guy just played this for me. Really nice account of our relation to the cosmic order. Every atom in our bodies was fused in an ancient star. NASA astronomer Dr. Michelle Thaller explains how the iron in our blood… Continue reading
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Even Conservative Judges Can’t Deny the Constitutional Logic of Same-Sex Marriage – The Daily Beast
Who would have thought, just a few years ago, that the states on the vanguard of marriage equality would be the deepest red states? But here we are: From December’s decision in Utah to the past two weeks in Arkansas… Continue reading
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Mutants and Mystics
Cool book… Mutants and Mystics: Science Fiction, Superhero Comics, and the Paranormal Jeffrey J. Kripal Offers a brilliantly insightful account of how comic book heroes have helped their creators and fans alike explore and express a wealth of paranormal experiences… Continue reading
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Voids & Supervoids in the Universe
See on Scoop.it – Pahndeepah Perceptions Cosmic voids, and supervoids, are large volumes of space that are devoid of matter. This includes normal matter, in the form of galaxies, and dark matter. Initially, astronomers were not sure if the voids… Continue reading
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Salon Takes Aim at Patton Oswalt Again, Is Once Again Publicly Embarrassed
See on Scoop.it – Pahndeepah Perceptions As soon as Patton Oswalt began cleverly trolling Twitter last Wednesday afternoon, it was only a matter of time before Salon had a comment about it. Turns out it took all of a few… Continue reading
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Operation American Spring Was Every Bit the Massive Success You Knew It Would Be
See on Scoop.it – Pahndeepah Perceptions ‘It’s a very dismal turnout,’ lamented 61 year old Jackie Milton of Jacksboro, Texas. Keith Wayne Brown‘s insight: less than 100 showed up! See on thedailybanter.com Continue reading
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Recommended Anime, Manga, Prose and Live Action Cinema
Great resource. I avoid using popularity in making my choices. Instead I look at story quality, the level of cultural details and other creative elements. For this reason I have many titles which newer fans have never heard of, all… Continue reading
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A Nasty Piece of Cornbread: Chait, Coates, and White Progressivism
Originally posted on tressiemc: I once set out to write a book of southern aphorisms. It was going to be a serious treatment of (mostly) black (uniquely) southern “mother wit” as philosophy. Then, grad school and so on and so… Continue reading
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Inequality and Technology Syllabus
Originally posted on tressiemc: I am fascinated with U.S. sociology’s casual and sporadic engagement with digital spaces, technologies and trends. This year, the federal government enacted one of the most sweeping public policy initiatives we’ve seen since the Great Society… Continue reading
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“Industrial Pictures Are Not Art”: Legendary Cult Filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky on New Film ‘The Dance of Reality’ and How Hollywood Is Killing Cinema
A wonderful new piece from Flavorwire on Jador “…A potent blend of European art house theatrics, cult cinema madness, baroque violence, Eastern philosophy, Jungian tokens, and alluring depravity, the films of Alejandro Jodorowsky have amassed a fervent following…” Continue reading
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Crowd Control
Originally posted on The Dish: Michael Bond rejects the idea of the “crazed crowd,” noting research that indicates “people in crowds define themselves according to who they are with at the time; their social identity determines how they behave”: Years… Continue reading
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Moving forward with the Society of Control
Six reasons to fear the evolving alliance of the global corporate techno-economic progress machine and the national security state. Continue reading
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LGBT Representation In Mainstream Comics: A History | The Mary Sue
Next month is June, aka LGBT Pride Month. In anticipation of this, and because it is good and necessary to discuss representation in pop culture and media, we present to you this look at how LGBT content has been portrayed… Continue reading
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Soul Spelunker » Hermetic Intelligence
See on Scoop.it – Pahndeepah Perceptions The primary way the soul is deepened is through imagination. When we have new ideas about something we’re thinking about metaphorically, such as how a spiral exemplifies the movement of the soul, or how… Continue reading
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Confirmed: An Asteroid Killed the Dinosaurs –– Date confirmed to accuracy of +/- 11,000 years
See on Scoop.it – Pahndeepah Perceptions Scientists have unearth credible evidence to confirm a large asteroid was responsible for the extinction of the dinosaurs over 66 million years ago, it has been announced. This particular extinction event, which paved the way… Continue reading
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