Terminal Musings

America is divided. That’s the message I’m hearing reiterated by every news organization following the U.S. presidential campaign. From my perspective it certainly seems that way. The dichotomy is marked and has polarized the American public into defiant, uncompromising bastions. One side views Bush as a voice who voices their views and values, who’ll bring [...]

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There’s a marked difference between ‘knowing’ – an adjective that is reminiscent of clinical dispassion – and ‘understanding’. I understand when an idea hits me with full force; it’s impact is often caused by me witnessing its effects in my life. I assume that I’m not unique in this. It occurred to me just how [...]

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