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darwin: pinning the tail on the honkey

Posted on December 12, 2012 by Dave

…It was the unscientific character of early evolutionary theory that made scientists like Lyell and Huxley, and Darwin himself, skeptical. All the same, their predecessors made some telling points. There were the improvements made in some domesticated animals and plant … Continue reading →

Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion | Tagged Alfred Lord Tennyson, Alfred Russell Wallace, Charles Darwin, Deborah Heiligman, Erasmus Darwin, Eugenie Scott National Center for Science Education, joan crawford, Richard Dawkins, Richard Milner Darwin, Stephen Meyer Discovery institute, Thomas Huxley, William Dembski | Leave a comment

the raw deal. throw the dice: winner take all

Posted on October 12, 2011 by Dave

And winner take all… imagined outcomes. Libidinal investments. Perversion as an attitude and perversion as a practice. As Walter Benjamin said in the Arcades Project:“The fascination of danger is at the bottom of all great passions. There is no fullness … Continue reading →