Salty Current

Saturday, May 30, 2015

Historical quote of the day

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“The PSYOP [Psychological Operations] aspect of the PRC [Population and Resources Control] program tries to make the imposition of control m...
Friday, May 29, 2015

Saudi religious police and French racist thugs agree

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Women choosing their own accessories must be stopped . [O]bservant Muslim women in France, whose head coverings can vary from head scarv...

Quotes of the day

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“[I]t was our government that made this very bad arrangement, so the way to fix it is not to ask the CDC to ‘pretty please be more ethical, ...
Thursday, May 28, 2015

Interlude – the tenderness of patient minds

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Wilfred Owen: Anthem for Doomed Youth What passing-bells for these who die as cattle? Only the monstrous anger of the guns. Only the s...

Self-unaware quotes of the day

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“What was disillusioning about l'affair Charlie Hebdo was not basic misunderstandings -- which might have been eased through discussion—...

Quote of the day

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“The country’s branding initiatives serve to develop Honduras as an attractive tourism offering, investment opportunity as well as a country...
Monday, May 25, 2015

A narrative that is regularly filled with distortions and misinformation

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Robert Whitaker writes about how John Nash’s story has been dishonestly and disrespectfully hijacked in “Reflections on a Beautiful Mind ” ...

Quote of the day

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“‘You gotta quit naming them cows, Renee. You don’t name them things you eat’. I’m like, well, we ain’t gonna eat ‘em.” – Renee Sonnen, co-f...
Friday, May 22, 2015

Voltaire’s Fanaticism, part 1: the Philosophical Dictionary entry

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“In a word, let us contemplate the horrors of fifteen centuries, all frequently renewed in the course of a single one; unarmed men slain at ...
Thursday, May 21, 2015

Quote of the day

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Capitalist competition: “In conjunction with its financial and legal advisors, the company has devoted significant time and resources to a...
Wednesday, May 20, 2015

Good piece by Paul Street on “Washington’s Continuing Murderous Middle East Myopia”

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“No Wise Men Here: Gabriel Kolko and Washington’s Continuing Murderous Middle East Myopia”: …The U.S. imperial establishment might still r...

Luz to leave Charlie Hebdo

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Luz , the cartoonist who created the moving cover of Charlie Hebdo in the wake of the attack, will be leaving the magazine in September ...

Quote of the day

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Today’s quote consists of a series of questions from climate blogger John Mashey : Will GMU [George Mason University] continue in its reso...
Tuesday, May 19, 2015

Historical quote of the day

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“[T]he individual must see that her interests are shared with those of the State; at the same time that the French woman recognizes her femi...

Quote of the day

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“A downloadable PDF application form for the executioner jobs, available on the website carrying Monday's date, said the jobs were class...
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