Category Archives: Fascism

Turning factoids into facts: Mars, Hitler and history

Posted on February 4, 2025 by Naomi

Let’s All Go to Mars! So many MAGAts, including the MAGAt King, have been heralding our imminent landing and community-building on Mars, presumably via one of Elon Musk’s rockets. Another presumption: it is one which isn’t prone to shattering mid-air … Continue reading →

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Paul Krugman’s departure left a huge hole in the NYT

Posted on February 1, 2025 by Naomi

Fortunately for those of us who have a slippery grasp of worldwide economics but know it’s important to understand it, Paul Krugman is now publishing what he wants to say, how he wants to say it and when he wants … Continue reading →

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Hang on just a sec! Let’s go back to those berserkers

Posted on January 24, 2025 by Naomi

The Encyclopedia Britannica’s full description of berserkers has given me a moment of déja vu. Take a look at this paragraph, after which I will explain what I’m thinking: The berserkers’ savagery in battle and their animal-skin attire contributed to … Continue reading →

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