Monthly Archives: January 2010

  1. My Opponent Sells Body Parts…

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    January 30, 2010 by Peter Gratton

    This is easily one of the better campaign commercials I’ve seen. (Though it leads me to wonder what one would …
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  2. Should We be Sending Messages to the Universe?

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    January 30, 2010 by Peter Gratton

    Sure, you think sending out Beatles music to interstellar space is just showing off our peaceful side, but some think …
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  3. They Make Comments…

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    January 30, 2010 by Peter Gratton

    I ask a question of Paul Ennis and he writes in with an answer: At least one problem with the …
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  4. I am holding onto the SR name until May…

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    January 30, 2010 by Peter Gratton

    Some people give robust reasons for using certain nominations for movements such as what has been dubbed “speculative realism,” from …
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  5. Heidegger and the “Danger” of the Ancestral

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    January 30, 2010 by Peter Gratton

    First caveat into this post: I breezed quickly through Paul Ennis’s recent paper on speculative realism. Paul is more convinced …
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  6. Don’t Burn the Puppies…

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    January 30, 2010 by Peter Gratton

    Yglesias has a remarkably short but helpful rendition of how Congress works. Or, I guess, doesn’t work.

  7. On another matter…

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    January 28, 2010 by Peter Gratton

    Pictured right is the last eunuch in China. I discussed him a few months ago (no, I’m not providing the …
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  8. Non-Human Value (Part II)

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    January 28, 2010 by Peter Gratton

    I just noticed that I didn’t click “read on” for the rest of Larval Subject’s post. He writes: If ontologically …
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  9. Non-Human Value

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    January 28, 2010 by Peter Gratton

    Larval Subjects is up with a post tonight on non-human values. Putting to the side the question of meaning, which …
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  10. Toscano on Sloterdijk

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    January 27, 2010 by Peter Gratton

    I slogged through a bunch of Sloterdijk this past year (the Spheres volumes are some 3000 pages, so I’m not …
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