Tag Archives: Dave Van Ronk

Why does anyone support crazy Trump? A final theory, in one word

Postmodernism. I began hearing and reading about postmodernism many years ago when what I instantly diagnosed as loopy gobbledegook* was leaking out of certain university English departments and into academic journals. My reaction was: “What the fuck are they talking … Continue reading

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Animal news: A little tale starring Dave Van Ronk and a snake pit

And it’s National Cookie Day! This post title is a trifle misleading. The snakes were not in a pit. They were in a snake house that was described as an aquarium. But after a (very short) time researching what one … Continue reading

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