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progressoid

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16. ugh - Ender's Game

Reply to Goblinmonger (Reply #13)

Sun Mar 25, 2012, 12:53 PM

Mar 2012

I slogged through that. I hate it when I force myself through a book, hoping that it will get better. Only to realize I should have just stopped when I had that first feeling that it wasn't worth the time.

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Sometimes I thought I had it all figured out [View all] Goblinmonger Mar 2012 OP

po-mo? dmallind Mar 2012 #1

Postmodernism Goblinmonger Mar 2012 #2

Not sure how that's relevant to science OR religion. dmallind Mar 2012 #5

Po mo works fine for any number of things, but empirical proof ain't one of them. nt rrneck Mar 2012 #3

As a literature teacher, I agree completely. Goblinmonger Mar 2012 #4

I'm a po mo artist (more or less). Labels are dicey. :) nt rrneck Mar 2012 #6

Nice Goblinmonger Mar 2012 #7

The latest piece rrneck Mar 2012 #9

Isn't David Lynch a Repuclican? Maybe not relevant to you, but I'm boycotting them when I can. lib_wit_it Mar 2012 #11

Yeah, he's a Reagan admiring libertarian Goblinmonger Mar 2012 #13

ugh - Ender's Game progressoid Mar 2012 #16

I love pro-mo, but the best argument for science is it works. ZombieHorde Mar 2012 #8

post modernism is a deconstruction and... Deep13 Mar 2012 #10

the scientific tradition gave us social Darwinism, "scientific" racism, and eugenics AlbertCat Mar 2012 #12

So, as a historian, how can I tell... Deep13 Mar 2012 #15

Here's why I think po-mo posts are breaking out over there Rob H. Mar 2012 #14