You are viewing the Philosophy category
Tactical Laziness
“In the postmodern age, Tactical Laziness has replaced Necessity as the Mother of Invention.”
The End of the Ostrich
“You can’t stick your head in the sand without showing your ass to the world.”
Open Heart Purgery
“Hearts worn on sleeves can’t hide dark secrets.”
More Juxtapositions
The other day, a bunch of people were linking to this really cool cartoon that showed the differences between the varied Dystopian visions of George Orwell (1984) and Aldous Huxley (Brave New World). It highlighted how Orwell feared we’d become prodded by fear, versus Huxley’s alarm we’d be led by pleasure to our own enslavement. For the life of me, I can’t figure out why this same idea popped back into my head…
Attitude Math
“Perpetual pessimism is multiplying by zero; Perpetual optimism is dividing by zero.”
About the Author
Ike Pigott is a veteran communicator who got out of television news and back into life. Now working for Alabama Power, he specializes in corporate communications, but has interests that are all over the place. This site is as much for him as anyone -- to explain things that ought to be explained, explore ideas that keep him up at night, and connect concepts that are just begging to be joined.
A personal site, opinions here are his and those of his commenters.
Recently, You said…