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The Killers

March 24, 2017 Edward Curtin

“The essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic, and a killer. It has never yet melted.” D. H. Lawrence, Studies…

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Snow, Death, and the Bewildered Herd

March 20, 2017 Edward Curtin

Few people at this hour – and I refer to the time before the breaking out of this most grim…

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After Reading Li Po

February 18, 2017 Edward Curtin

Learning to do nothing I learned learning Wasn’t nothing but Something I was doing. So I decided to stop Learning,…

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Without Poetry We are Dead: With It We Die Living

February 12, 2017 Edward Curtin

“The real end of the world is the destruction of the spirit; the other kind depends on the insignificant attempt…

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Symbolic Seduction: Women’s Rights, Partisan Politics, Ethnocentrism and “American Narcissism”

February 2, 2017 Edward Curtin

In 1929, Edward Bernays, Sigmund Freud’s nephew, U.S./CIA war and coup propagandist, and the founder of public relations, conducted a…

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Dream Lovers

January 28, 2017 Edward Curtin

  At first an athlete in his father’s image, Next a lawyer on his father’s trail, Then a priest after…

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A Valiant Verbal Warrior Demythologizes the CIA

January 22, 2017 Edward Curtin

“Once there is a suspicion that a religion is a myth, its power has gone.” Alan Watts, The Wisdom of…

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In the Blood

January 10, 2017 Edward Curtin

Born in a normal time, The periodic slaughter of millions By the civilized nations of the earth I grew to…

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Remembering Albert Camus’ “The Plague”: It is US

January 4, 2017 Edward Curtin

On this date, January 4, in 1960, Albert Camus died in a car crash at a point when he thought…

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Bob Dylan Doesn’t Exist

December 23, 2016 Edward Curtin

“Any artist who goes in for being famous in our society must know that it is not he who will…

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