Recently written as an aside in my chapter on Locke (also unedited):
Note: Appropriate, Private Property
The “means to appropriate” the common and thus transform it into private property is absolutely essential to Locke’s political theory and has significant consequences for the theory of political or civil society including the right of resistance to tyranny for “political [...]
Having finally caught up to Season 4.0 of Battlestar Galactica just in time for Season 4.5 to start this coming Friday, I am now prepared to engage in idle speculation regarding the identity of the final Cylon. People not yet caught up should stop reading at this point.
Thursday, January 1, 2009
From the annual orgy of techno-utopianism at The Edge and their group of self-proclaimed “brights” comes these nuggets of wisdom in response to the question, “What will change everything?”:
April Gornik
Artist, New York City; Danese Gallery
ANIMAL FEELINGS
There is a growing scientific consensus that animals have emotions and feel pain. This awareness is going to effect change: [...]