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Jean Shepherd’s “I Libertine” Literary Hoax

I, Libertine was a literary hoax novel that began as a practical joke by late-night radio raconteur Jean Shepherd.  Shepherd was highly annoyed at the way that the bestseller lists were being compiled in the mid-1950s. These lists were determined not only from sales figures but also from the number Read more…

By Fudgy McFarlen, 11 yearsDecember 2, 2014 ago
Critical-Thinking

Video: The Power of Myth – The Heros Journey

  The media uses myth all the time to lead lesser minds around on a leash.  The literary application of myth is best studied because every movie you have ever seen used it to exploit what is already in your mind.  Quite literally Hollywood sells you your own imagination. At the Read more…

By Fudgy McFarlen, 16 yearsAugust 29, 2009 ago
Critical-Thinking

Scooters versus Motorcycles – the right decision to save gas

Scooters have become stylish lately due to high gas costs.  However that is the wrong decision.  Scooters have small wheels and feel pretty tweaky to me.   A much better choice is to go get a small displacement motorcycle.  You will be safer and will find a larger envelop of operation.  Read more…

By Fudgy McFarlen, 17 yearsJuly 6, 2008 ago
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