I came to this conference with a hunch that the event had been put together by students rather than professional academics. Turns out that I was correct. It took longer than expected to get here as the conference “organizers” did not provide a map or the name the building the event is happening. I will [...]
Psychedemia Psychedelics Conference in Philadelphia PA Sept 27-30
Psychedemia: Integrating Psychedelics into Academia Conference University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia PA September 27-29, 2012 Rapidly repeat this phrase, “Psychedemia psychedelics Conference in Philadelphia PA,” several times in succession and you may find yourself tongue tied. Or try and define the word “psychedemia.” Turns out not to be in the dictionary, its actually a contraction of [...]
Introducing the Real Mitt Romney
At the Republican Convention, Mitt Romney is introducing the real Mitt to the American people. In honor of the occasion, New York Times Columnist David Brook has published the definitive guide to Mitt Romney in an op-ed piece in today’s Times. Titled The Real Mitt, his essay is the best description of the inner workings [...]
Shamus to Mitt: Don’t Roof Rack Me, Bro! from Devo
In an election in which it seems everything goes, Don’t Roof Rack Me, Bro! a song about a a soon-to-become famous car ride taken 29 years ago by Mitt Romney and his family, with their poor pooch Shamus strapped to the roof, in a dog kennel takes the debate to new levels
