Fearful Symmetries
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Latest Blog Posts
- Pro-Rail Conservatives on Nov 23, 2009
Nobody tell Madison-area horseless carriage advocate Bill Richardson but there are pro-rail conservatives out there.
- Polish Film Festival - How Much Does the Trojan Horse Weigh? (Ile wazy kon trojanski?) on Nov 23, 2009
I caught the two films at the Polish Film Festival on Friday night but was unable to attend on Saturday and Sunday.The first was Ile wazy kon trojanski? (How Much Does the Trojan Horse Weigh?). It was romantic comedy led by Zosia, newly turned 40. Sh...
- The Bane of the Blue TARDIS on Nov 23, 2009
Michael Moorcock has agreed to write a Doctor Who novel.Now the vast potential of what I can write is beginning to dawn on me. Far from thinking in terms of fun I've become a little scared. All time and space is open to me. I have to mix comedy and m...
- Stereotyping on Nov 19, 2009
A couple weeks ago I sent a link to a friend of mine about a new documentary called You Don't Know Jack: The Jack Soo Story. My buddy, Gene, is a Chinese American and we've known each other for ages – 32 years (!!). As kids, we were both fans of Ba...
- Sundance Lament on Nov 18, 2009
Tomorrow is the last day that Lars von Trier's Antichrist will be playing at The Music Box is Chicago. I really, really, really want to see it and am considering making a run down tomorrow night. To avert this situation, I e-mailed Sundance Cinemas l...
- New Russian Deli in Town? on Nov 17, 2009
A couple weeks ago a friend Marv told me that a friend of his had spotted a Russian deli in town. He said it was over by Knoche's on Old Middleton Road, two or three doors down from the Oakcrest. A friend of mine is heading over there now. (That's wh...
- Horns For Halos: Dan Ariely @ the Union Theatre on Nov 13, 2009
(Photo lovingly horked from The Badger Herald.)Behavioral economist Dan Ariely spoke at the Union Theatre earlier this week and I find it rather odd how well the whole experience complements Umberto Eco's Baudolino, which I am currently in the middle...
