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...have no idea what this book is about, but the combination of the male bathroom symbol pointing a gun at his head, the word “apathy” in bold, the sign language at the bottom, and the mention of Camus and “Office Space” in the reviewer’s quote are enough to capture any mild cynic’s interest. There are probably many pseudo-intellectuals out there making this their manifesto. Your witty friends would eat this...
...ship from the Sports board to join us, and we’re so glad. From coaxing writers to turn in great content to trekking out to the Wonderland dog track to write a story on a rainy day, FM will miss its Georgia peach next year. Did we mention he’s funny...
...misery than the 3000 people Pinochet is responsible for murdering. Human rights groups have regularly denounced Pinochet’s torture and execution of his political opponents, yet the same organizations often overlook Cuba’s then routine torture of tens of thousands of its dissidents. Not to mention the atrocities committed in the Stalinist Soviet Union, Maoist China, or other socialist Latin American governments. It is important to remember that communism can be very dangerous—especially in South America, where communist revolutionaries were often backed by naïve electorates and armies of loyal guerilla fighters...
...violence is irrational and irresponsible, especially when such a wildly inaccurate judgment comes from somebody whose religion has historically caused more extensive and brutal suffering than Islam ever has. Husam Dughman Toronto It is strange to find the term reason in a religious debate, especially when there is no mention of the single most important human value that defines what we really want and need and that allows everything else to fall into place: namely, compassion. Sergei Heurlin Culver City, California, U.S. Monotheistic religions that lay claim to the one and only possible truth are doomed by their very nature...
...YouTube Re "The people's network" [Nov. 20], about YouTube being on top of the Best Inventions 2006 list: I confess I'm really into YouTube and think it really deserved to be on top. Nevertheless, you didn't mention that it also has disadvantages. For example, sometimes violent videos are posted on the site that are accessible by kids. The pages for people over 18 can be opened with an easy click and when people upload offensive videos it may take some days until the administrators notice, during which time children might watch and be influenced by them. Certainly...