Posted October 10th, 2006 by surplus
“One of Jacques Lacan’s outrageous statements is that, even if what a jealous husband claims about his wife (that she sleeps around with other men) is all true, his jealousy is still pathological; along the same lines, one could say that, even of most of the Nazi claims about the Jews were true (they exploit [...]
Posted October 6th, 2006 by surplus
“We fight to disappear, to make our fight unnecessary.”
Posted October 5th, 2006 by surplus
Enter Morpheous, the character from the movie The Matrix, with help in answering the question “what is The Change You Want to See?”
We envision his response to be similar to the one he offeres when Neo confronts him about the nature of The Matrix.
Morpheous:
“Let me tell you why you’re here. You’re here because you know [...]
Posted September 30th, 2006 by surplus
Cole Sear: I see dead people.
Malcolm Crowe: In your dreams?
[Cole shakes his head no]
Malcolm Crowe: While you’re awake?
[Cole nods]
Malcolm Crowe: Dead people like, in graves? In coffins?
Cole Sear: Walking around like regular people. They don’t see each other. They only see what they want to see. They don’t know they’re dead.
Malcolm Crowe: How often [...]
Posted September 29th, 2006 by surplus
“The terrible truth was that there was nothing there, because Al qaeda as an organization did not exist. The attacks on America had been planned by a small group that had come together around Bin Laden in the late 90’s. What had united them was an idea, an extreme interpretation of Islamism developed by Ayman [...]