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http://zorprime1985.livejournal.com/133661.html
max barry,
nationstates,
jennifer government,
politics
I made a new NationState in order to see how it might develop differently from my old one given the changes in my views that have occurred since I last used NationStates. NationStates also takes very little time, which is helpful.
This is the current status of my NationState:
UN Category: Moralistic Democracy
Civil Rights:
Few
Economy:
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Published by :zorprime1985 2007-11-09 02:27:05.0
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http://zorprime1985.livejournal.com/133419.html
poetry,
english poets,
poems,
modern culture,
sex,
philip larkin,
english poetry,
modern life,
english poems,
culture,
high culture,
annus mirabilis
A poem from his collection High Windows, published in 1974.
Annus Mirabilis
Sexual intercourse began
In nineteen sixty-three
(which was rather late for me) -
Between the end of the Chatterley ban
And the Beatles' first LP.
Up to then there'd only been
A sort of bargaining,
A wrangle for the ring,
A shame that started at si
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Published by :zorprime1985 2007-10-11 02:38:55.0
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http://zorprime1985.livejournal.com/133247.html
poetry,
the hollow men,
death,
t. s. eliot,
modernist poetry,
poems,
modernism,
modern culture,
modernist poem,
modern life,
culture,
high culture
"The Hollow Men," by T. S. Eliot. A poem originally published in 1925.
The Hollow Men
Mistah Kurtz—he dead. A penny for the Old Guy I We are the hollow men
We are the stuffed men
Leaning together
Headpiece filled with st
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Published by :zorprime1985 2007-10-09 23:58:46.0
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http://zorprime1985.livejournal.com/132987.html
government spending,
news,
congressional republicans,
big government,
george w. bush,
politics,
the nanny state,
congressional democrats,
schip expansion,
the american spectator,
president bush,
andrew cline,
humor,
modern culture,
satire,
schip,
state children's health insurance progra,
big media,
congress
Congress begs Bush to veto new Children, Mothers, Orphans, Puppies, Soldiers, Basebal
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Published by :zorprime1985 2007-10-09 03:08:30.0
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http://zorprime1985.livejournal.com/132795.html
poetry,
philip larkin,
church going,
the less deceived,
poems
A poem from his collection The Less Deceived, published in 1955.
Church GoingOnce I am sure there's nothing going on
I step inside, letting the door thud shut.
Another church: matting, seats, and stone,
And little books; sprawlings of flowers, cut
For Sunday, brownish now; some brass and stuff
Up at the holy end; the small neat
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Published by :zorprime1985 2007-10-06 03:11:21.0
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http://zorprime1985.livejournal.com/132532.html
classical education,
the working class,
britain,
upward cultural aspirations,
jonathan rose,
education,
modern culture,
classic literature,
upward social aspirations,
city journal
Fascinating historical perspectives. The Classics in the Slums
In 1988, Barbara Herrnstein Smith, president of the Modern Language Association, authoritatively stated (as something too obvious to require any evidence) that classic literature was always irrelevant to underprivileged people who were not c
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Published by :zorprime1985 2007-10-05 02:06:11.0
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http://zorprime1985.livejournal.com/132330.html
academia,
warfare,
honor,
conflict,
military history,
war,
education,
college,
victor davis hanson,
sacrifice,
city journal,
university,
why study war
This is an interesting article. Why Study War?
Military history teaches us about honor, sacrifice, and the inevitability of conflict. Victor Davis Hanson
Summer 2007 Try explaining to a college student that Tet was an Amer
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Published by :zorprime1985 2007-10-04 02:57:24.0
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http://zorprime1985.livejournal.com/131915.html
poetry,
religion,
japan,
buddhism,
poems,
daibutsu,
kipling,
christianity,
the far east,
poets,
the buddha at kamakura,
culture,
kamakura,
rudyard kipling
[Read the poem]
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Published by :zorprime1985 2007-10-03 19:09:49.0
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http://zorprime1985.livejournal.com/131754.html
classical education,
drill and kill,
rote learning,
progressive education,
progressive educators,
michael knox beran,
city journal
Of especial interest to future (or current) teachers, but also of interest to anyone with regard for the humanities. In Defense of Memorization
Progressive educators call it “drill and kill,” but learning poetry by heart empowers kids. Michael Knox Beran
Summer 2004
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Published by :zorprime1985 2007-09-30 02:08:00.0
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http://zorprime1985.livejournal.com/131244.html
kant,
virtues,
self-mutilation,
pseudoscience,
liam neeson,
child molestation,
alfred kinsey,
virtue,
lysenko,
popular culture,
traditional morality,
edward feser,
the sexual revolution,
child abuse,
kinsey,
pop culture,
perversion,
mass culture,
sexual promiscuity,
hollywood,
sexual morality,
morality,
aquinas,
pedophilia,
mass media,
pbs,
values,
modern culture,
sexual perversion,
pornography,
homosexuality,
sexual abuse,
adultery,
augustine,
pedophiles,
city journal
An article speaking truth to the power of the sexual-revolutionary establishment. Alfred Kinsey: The American Lysenko
A biopic and a PBS documentary whitewash the life and record of this fraudulent pervert. Edward Feser
8 March 2005 Alfred Kinsey is back in vogue. One of the fath
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Published by :zorprime1985 2007-09-25 03:47:18.0
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