Category Archives: Post-History

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User-Generated Content Before the Fall of Rome: Achieving Immortality By Creating

Posted on February 19, 2013 by

Nero was a first-century emperor of Rome. He is rumored to have executed his mother and poisoned his brother. His friends report that Nero liked to roast Christians in his courtyard at night for the special glow they gave off. … Continue reading →

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Calling All Preppers – The End Is Nigh

Posted on December 22, 2012 by

Happy end of the year, dear readers. How I adore all of you. Thank you so much for keeping me going. I keep dreaming up more posts for 2013, so stay tuned. And as always, if you have any questions, … Continue reading →

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Let’s All Aim To Become Cliche’ — Just Like Cynicism

Posted on December 5, 2012 by

Good Bye Cynicism. You Were Cool While You Lasted. The origins of the cynics date back to the ancient Greeks. If cynicism can be called a philosophy, and many people argue it has a Socratic lineage, its acceptance definitely fluctuated … Continue reading →

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Using An ATM In a One-Government World: We Want New Conspiracy Theories and We Want Them Now

Posted on May 22, 2012 by

Have you ever read about the Illuminati? How about the Bilderbergs? Or the Council of 13 or The New World Order? If you’ve never heard of these organizations, that is sad, because they are currently ruling the world. Well, they … Continue reading →

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Politics in a Post-Idea World

Posted on May 1, 2012 by

We live in a post-idea world. That is according to a 2011 article in the New York Times. And many other thinkers and creators echo this idea. It’s almost as if the 20th century was the century of big ideas. … Continue reading →

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One Historical Perspective That Should Be History Itself

Posted on November 15, 2011 by

The E. T. Theory of History goes like this: When you encounter a mysterious piece of the world, blame the aliens. It’s so much easier than trying to find the truth. When you experience a masterpiece painting, you are only … Continue reading →

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