Dinosaur Speak

Her book with Richard Cloward, Regulating the Poor , is a classic of modern social thinking. Beck is naturally after her in his usual lying...

I've just wrapped up three projects and feel pretty damn good about it. But a lot remains on the plate, so today provides a tiny respite...

I celebrated Martin L. King's birthday by celebrating my own. We have the same birthday, in other words. Every year, I toast the great K...

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Sandpoint, Idaho's Lee Santa sends along this worthy observation. "Just watched a documentary film about the GI movement against th...

Viewers around the country are mixed in their judgments of the new basketball facility at the University of Oregon--Matt Court at Knight Ar...

What a strange day and occurrence. The tech wizards at PSU Help hadn't seen my computer dilemma before. Working on a Word document, page...

I spend a lot of time thinking about the future. I know you're not supposed to do that because I've been told repeatedly that one ou...

What a huge disappointment the BCS title game turned out to be. I thought both teams felt the effects of the absurd six-week layoff between ...

What heavy burdens she bears! Shoot! She was just kidding. Darn that Photo Shop! Now maybe they'll take her seriously. In a world of wa...

Spent the weekend resolving some technical/ machine issues, culminating in what amounts to a fresh start, with excellent tools to continue a...

A CommonDreams reader takes Iowa's voters to task--sweetly--over moronic Rep. Steve King. "I have a very serious question for the p...

Here is an interesting read from the New Yorker; an iconic moment during the invasion of Iraq is explained . In short, the symbolism attache...

Chip Kelly is a funny guy: Question: This week there's a lot of press conferences for the players and for you alike. Where does dealing ...

Messed up wireless connections all day and week. TS