These Mean Streets
It’s dark. It’s early. It’s Monday. And my new “medicine” didn’t keep me from a sleepless night. Still, I am cabbie. And this is San Francisco. There are paratransits, dregs and (yyyaaawwwnn) suits...
View ArticleInsurrection and Utopia, Part 1: “We are Eating From a Trashcan; This...
Via Gods & Radicals: It all started innocently enough. A friend asked me a question on facebook: “How can you advocate anarchic revolution when your political vision is so far in the minority?”...
View Article100 Plus Studies Concur – Cannabis Beats Cancer, Yet It’s Still Not Legal
Phillip Schneider via Waking Times: In 1996, California was the first state to legalize the use of Cannabis for medicinal purposes. Since then, the past decade has been ripe with research into the...
View ArticleStudy finds honesty varies significantly between countries
hom26 (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) University of East Anglia via EurekAlert: Research from the University of East Anglia (UEA) has found that people’s honesty varies significantly between countries. It also...
View ArticleInsurrection and Utopia, Part 2: “You say you want a Revolution?” “Not exactly…”
Unlike other radicals and Leftists, Dr. Bones actually has a plan. Via Gods & Radicals: “Magick is the Science and Art of causing Change to occur in conformity with Will.” Isn’t that what they...
View ArticleThe Debt Resistance Revolution Is On The Horizon!
America and debt go hand in hand like peanut butter and jelly. However, Lee explains that some of the debt Americans owe, like mortgages in Seattle for example, aren’t even valid. New from Redacted...
View ArticleCBS DEMOCRATIC DEBATE: Foreign Policy Suddenly Got A Lot More Important
I won’t lie, I had totally forgotten there was going to be a Democratic debate on Saturday. In my mind, the biggest story of the weekend would be Ronda “Rowdy” Rousey being fed a new victim at UFC 193...
View ArticleIn Oregon There Are Now More Marijuana Shops than Starbucks or McDonald’s
Image credit: giphy.com (ANTIMEDIA) Portland, OR — In the state of Oregon, where marijuana for recreational purposes was legalized just over a month ago, there are already more retail marijuana shops...
View ArticleMagic is the Revolution
Hekate by William Blake 1795 Kadmus via Gods & Radicals: We see a similar structure to the conflict between official state religious power and local magical practice in the cunning craft and...
View ArticleThe Driving Range
I’m all Paris-ed and “let’s throw up barbed-wire fences to keep us free“-ed out. Feeling kind of dark. So, please indulge as I pitch this one ride out there, to cheer us up… Thursday 10:30am: It’s...
View ArticleJeff Bezos’ rocket company beats SpaceX to landing its first rocket
Eric Burger via Ars Technica: Jeff Bezos finally one-upped Elon Musk in space. On Tuesday Bezos’ company, Blue Origin, announced its New Shepard space vehicle had ascended to 100.5km and returned...
View ArticleAgainst Authority, Against Terror
Via Gods & Radicals: Priests aren’t all religious. The Media is also a kind of priesthood, foretelling the weather, telling us stories of other places, and fitting it all within a neat,...
View ArticlePodcast Episode 3: Pagans & Prisons
Compelling stories, ambient recordings, and interesting background music, woven into a radical pagan tapestry with a high audio-geek quotient. Via Gods & Radicals: In episode 3, we hear from...
View ArticleWho Will Be the Gods of Mars?
Source: Hideyoshi Via Gods & Radicals: As of yet, in that weird and glittering quantum realm of possibility, there is an entire society waiting to be born. Somewhere in the not-too-distant future...
View ArticleGravy, With a Side of Cancer
Thanksgiving week is usually slow. Reeeeel s l o w . . . Thanksgiving proper, Citizen’s Cab lowers the gate (cab rental) for us drivers down from $91 to $61, as an act of mercy. A cabbie...
View ArticleThe Emperor Has No Clothes: Socrates Deconstructs Singularity University
Socrates via Singularity University Weblog: Singularity University is not about the singularity and is not even a university. It is not about abundance and is not an exponential organization. Then what...
View ArticleOn a Business Trip with the Desert Spirits
Via Gods & Radicals: “I will not Reason and Compare: my business is to Create.” – William Blake Reason is a tool. There are things you can do with it and things you can’t. You can’t hammer a nail...
View ArticleImagining a World Without Growth
In the new documentary Two Raging Grannies, the elderly protagonists seek an answer to the question of why politicians always say we have to have economic growth. It’s a question that frustrates all...
View ArticleThe Fall Of America Signals The Rise Of The New World Order
Brandon Smith via Activist Post: “The contemporary quest for world order will require a coherent strategy to establish a concept of order withinthe various regions and to relate these regional orders...
View ArticlePresident for Life: Can Zoltan Istvan beat Hillary, Trump, and death itself?
Next to Zoltan sits his robot Jethro, who is programmed with over 1000 unique commands. (Sept. 26, 2015) Elmo Keep via The Verge: Zoltan Istvan is very worried about the superintelligent machines. He...
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