Month: May 2006

Massive worldwide epidemic of child malnutrition

I know this is fairly out of character for me to be writing about, but I just saw a new report just issued by UNICEF that paints a very bleak picture for the future of children worldwide, and thus, the future of society as a...

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The Outer Limits

Yes, hello. Excuse me for a moment. I thought you said there were only a few bad apples. Well, I just had a look and I’m pretty sure the whole lot of them is rotten to the core. NEW YORK — New Army documents released...

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Immigration Law Becomes More Oppressive

…How long will it be before all immigrants and those needing visas to visit will be required to have an implanted computer chip for ID and tracking. Think I’m kidding? The FDA has already approved such an...

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Danse Macabre — A Tale of Two Cities

Note: Check the comments for a photoessay comparison, and a commentary on Bob Dylan’s “Blowin’ in the Wind”.”The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune.” — Plutarch...

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