Category Archives: The Facts of Life

News from Mother Nature! And feta cheese

Posted on August 28, 2024 by Naomi

From Harper’s Weekly Review: A rare supercell tornado touched down in Spain, a magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck the Philippines, and Greece’s livestock association announced that though a deadly plague was spreading among sheep and goats, no significant decline was projected … Continue reading →

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The Signs of Four…

Posted on August 26, 2024 by Naomi

In my neighborhood. And no, this has nothing to do with semiotics. Just signs, four signs. Sign One. Pertinent to my rule that SmartCars absolutely must have apt license plates, on a stroll with my friend Melody we spotted a … Continue reading →

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

Posted on August 25, 2024 by Naomi

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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