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Politics and Culture - May 2010

The Re-Education of America

May 30th 2010 13:43
For every Revolution, Movement for Change or Great Societal Moment there comes a time for balance after victory is won. Balance in terms of a society evaluating the reason for upheaval and creating long term solutions for future prosperity.

Simple when written on a sheet of paper or analysed in discussion but much harder to apply to real life situations


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The Great Oil Disaster and the Fallen Tree that Didn’t Make a Sound

May 23rd 2010 12:37
The story of mankind is a tale of progress, prosperity, disaster and the sheer will of the human race to make the best out of any situation.

In simple times, disaster was something that could be considered natural or the will of nature but the cost of living in a technological world is the reality of acknowledging the disasters created by human beings is the price of progress


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Taking a Break

May 11th 2010 15:53
After reaching unforeseen heights in readership, support and conversation the time has come to step back in order to move forward.

Barring any major world events, urges to open up discussion or a need for something to be said


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Re-Defining Independence and the Dangers of Compromising with Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing

May 9th 2010 13:10
In an age of the 24-hour Television News Cycle, Internet News at the click of a button and Politicians deconstructing things that were once thought to be simple arguments; it’s always a good strategy to return to the basics.

The basics where we can re-discover a little thing called commonsense that continuously reminds us of how we’ve been down this road before


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A Nightmare on Elm Street’s New Nightmare: The Return of a Legend in a Re-Imagined Dream

May 5th 2010 11:15
For every legendary piece of art, poetic masterpiece or truly unique character in a film there will always be societal need to re-create the moment, duplicate the success or re-imagine the dream.

The story has been the same throughout the logs of history as re-prints have kept priceless works of art relevant hundreds of years after the paint has faded on the original works of art and the movies that scared us in our youth have been re-imagined for future generations to enjoy


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Reactionary Politics and the Distortions that Confuse the Simplicity of Cause and Effect

May 2nd 2010 13:38
In a week that brought harsh realties back to the forefront of conversation there has never been a better time to bring it all into perspective.

A perspective that has been muddied, damaged and thrown on the backburner in favor of easy answers and bad calculations. Calculations based more on numbers and approval ratings than the consequences that come with getting our hands dirty


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