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The Post (Liberal) Feminist Condition. “They’ll throw the book at you in court. She’s the mother-the female. She’s got the tits. They’ll crush you.” Sandor Himmelstein in “Herzog” by Saul Bellow. The narrative of Bellow’s novel depicts a middle aged philosophy professor Moses Herzog...

Dostoevsky once wrote “that apparent disorder that is in actuality the highest degree of bourgeois order” while in London during1862, jump forward to Sydney 2005 and there is disorder not conducive to bourgeois order in the streets. Over the last few days from the 30th of August through the 2nd...

This is an interesting Film as i explain in my short-review for http://www.imdb.com/ ----- you can download the film itself from http://epc.buffalo.edu/sound/mp3/sp/debord_guy/debord_society.avi ---------------------------------------------------- This film by Guy E. Debord is based on his...

The Absurd Hero & The Ruthless Critic. “O my soul, do not aspire to immortal life, but exhaust the limits of the possible.” -Pindar, Pythian three Albert Camus is regarded as the premier illumination of the philosophy known as Absurdism, which is often considered a pessimistic version...

The Philosophy of Leo Strauss: Oligarchs with Myths Leo Strauss was born in Germany during the last year of the 19th century, where he studied philosophy, natural science and mathematics. By 1932 though he left his native country and gained a Rockefeller Foundation scholarship through the...

Jacobins In The White House. Condoleezza Rice gave a speech in Paris to the Institut d’Etudes Politiques-Sciences in Paris, on February 8 2005, where she restated the Bush administrations support for the united nation and its affiliates, along with the Administrations plans for democratic...

this is just an practice essay on Strictly Ballroom i wrote before the exams. just though the ones doing it next year might get some ideas off what i wrote. ---------------------------------------------------------------- The spectacle of “strictly ballroom.” The expressionistic film...

Osama bin Laden on why he terrorizes. This is from 1998: just want to say i do not support osama bin laden The call to wage war against America was made because America has spear-headed the crusade against the Islamic nation, sending tens of thousands of its troops to the land of the...

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sam a 40 year old shop owner has been convicted of the brutal sexual assalt of a 90 year old grandmother who works tirelssly for local charity gourps anwser the following - A) what factors would the judge consider when deciding on sam's sentece? B) outline the range of sentences...

just a quick one does anyone have any links, notes just information on the delian league thats in a Fairly concise manner? That would be greatly appreciated thank you.

What is "Neo-Liberalism"? A Brief Definition by Elizabeth Martinez and Arnoldo Garca Updated: February 26th, 2000 "Neo-liberalism" is a set of economic policies that have become widespread during the last 25 years or so. Although the word is rarely heard in the United States, you...

The insurrection in Iraq By Alan Woods The US army is now faced with a general insurrectionary upsurge all over Iraq. This marks a qualitative change in the situation. This week has seen the heaviest fighting since the end of the war, with the US losing 33 soldiers in three days. By...

take the test and see where you are on the political compass then post your position. its more then just left and right its also Authoritarian and Libertarian. http://www.politicalcompass.org/

Beyond Good And Evil Part Three : The Religious Nature 45 The human soul and its frontiers, the compass of human inner experience in general attained hitherto, the heights, depths and distances of this experience, the entire history of the soul hitherto and its still unexhausted...

"Western Civilization"disguises behind its showy faade a picture of hyenas and jackals." -Ernesto Che Guevara Representing Cuba 19th Session UN Assembly. [re-edited let me know what you think, I realize many pieces on Neo-Colonialism have come before, hopefully this isn't the worst.]...

For those who do not know what Imperialism is, here is a short definition provided by dictionary.com imperialism n. The policy, practice, or advocacy of seeking, or acquiescing in, the extension of the control, dominion, or empire of a nation, as by the acquirement of new, esp. distant...

Anarchism for Dummies Authors Note: This guide was written and compiled in order to give a basic understanding of anarchism, and to differentiate the different types of (social) anarchism. It should be noted that this guide does not venture into individualistic anarchism, although...