March 2012
20 posts
Actual items I transcribed from a menu in Beijing...
Elevated gastrodia black-boned chicken cup
Do one pot of hairtails
The old mother burns duck’s blood
Bud cuisine deducts the meat
Acid beef cattle’s muscle
Chinese caterpillar fungus’ old duck’s pan
Do a pot of large intestines
February 2012
23 posts
“The European periphery was rendered uncompetitive by toxic patterns of capital...”
– Interfluidity: Competitiveness is about capital much more than labor
“If the microphysics of power instantiated through the martial drill of Frederick...”
– All Your Brain Are Belong To Us: Neuroscience Goes To War « The Disorder Of Things
“The Hayekian argument of dispersed knowledge and its importance in seeking...”
– The Control Revolution And Its Discontents at Macroeconomic Resilience
A long and dazzling post by Ashwin Parameswaran.
“Whether you are an expert in a striking-based art—boxing, karate, tae kwon do,...”
– The Pleasures of Drowning : Sam Harris
This is extraordinarily well put.
“Today our point of view is so remote from that of Rabelais that it requires a...”
– Kenneth Rexroth’s Classics Revisited
Urge Overkill, “Emmaline”
The New Pornographers, “The Bleeding Heart...
“While Romney’s victory speeches are polished tedium, Santorum’s...”
– Santorum, the ‘coulda, shoulda, woulda’ candidate - Tim Stanley at CNN.com
““The popularity of cupcakes directly tracks the rise in cultural narcissism that...”
– The psychology of cupcakes - The Washington Post
I am in awe.
