Every trouble in life is a joke compared to madness.
~ Walter Bagehot
:::
Monthly Archives: February 2025
Quote, Unquote
The most melancholy of human reflections, perhaps, is that, on the whole, it is a question whether the, benevolence of mankind does most good or harm.
~ Walter Bagehot
:::
Quote, Unquote
Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart. The really great men must, I think, have great sadness on Earth.
~ Fyodor Dostoyevsky
:::
Film History 101: The Maltese Falcon – The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of
:::
Campus Life at the
University of West Georgia
Campus Life at the
University of Aberdeen
Quote, Unquote
Only the absurd could have any bearing on reality.
~ Edmund Cooper
Five American Universities
to follow on Twitter
Campus Life at
Illinois Tech
Quote, Unquote
The MAGA new right seems to be betting that the American polity has a deep reserve of untapped nativist rage—which can be harnessed in the service of their culture war against the liberal status quo, or of ICE’s more tangible goals. But if current polls are to be believed, the administration seems to be underestimating the everyday decency and patriotism of the American public.
~ Laura K. Field via The Atlantic
:::