From Reason, Born This Way? Nature, nurture, narratives, and the making of our political personalities Money quote: The human mind is a story processor, not a logic processor. Everyone loves a good story; every culture bathes its children in stories. Among the most important stories we know are stories about ourselves, and these “life narratives” … Read more
The Film Sack podcast discussed Dazed and Confused this week, so I watched it again…for something like the 20th time. And this GIF was the result: So many potential uses. (What’s the Film Sack podcast, you ask? What, have you been living under a rock? Go here, and enjoy.)
Are you an atheist? Do you hate religion? “Well, I don’t hate it,” I can hear you say. “Or at least, I don’t hate religious people. I just think that fundamentally it’s better not to be religious, because religion isn’t true. And I do really hate a lot of what people do in the name … Read more