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Eating Animals: Jonathan Safran Foer's New Book Asks Why Don't We Eat Pets?

Rabbi David Wolpe | Posted 10.29.2009 | Books

Read More: Animal Cruelty, Sustainable Agriculture, The Jungle, Vegetarianism, Eating Animals, Agriculture, Upton Sinclair, Books, Farming, Jonathan Safran Foer Eating Animals, Animals, Jonathan Safran Foer, Factory Farms, Chickens, Pets, Livestock, Horses, Euthanize, Politics, Cats, Antibiotics, Friedrich Nietzsche, Dogs, Eating Animals Jonathan Safran Foer, Jonathan Safran Foer's Eating Animals, Books News
Rabbi David Wolpe

Jonathan Safran Foer's Eating Animals is a triple marvel: the research is serious and far reaching, the writing clear, clever, accessible and in a few instances graphically ingenious, and the cause is genuinely important.

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Defiant Danish Director Lars von Trier Tackles Antichrist

Brad Balfour | Posted 10.10.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Antichrist, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Lars Von Trier, Willem Dafoe, New York Film Festival, Films, New York City, Movies, Misogyny, Psycho, Carrie, Andrei Tarkofsky, The Shining, Horror, Rosemary's Baby, The Antichrist, Friedrich Nietzsche, Manderlay, Dogville, Entertainment News
Brad Balfour

Questions for Lars von Trier: "You had a a researcher on misogyny in the credits. In the writing or making of this film did you learn something about misogyny in yourself, in your work?"

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Sharpening the Saw: The End of Summer and Back to Work

Vivian Norris de Montaigu | Posted 10.17.2009 | Living

Read More: Telephone, Television, Internet, Crisis, Vacation, Recharge, Friedrich Nietzsche, Recession, Cell Phone, Living News
Vivian Norris de Montaigu

I hope that as many people as possible have sharpened the saw this summer. Because, dear humans, we will need to be at our best in the days ahead.

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The Overhuman

Sebastian Siegel | Posted 09.20.2009 | Living

Read More: Joseph Campbell, Philosophy, Wasteland, Personal Growth, Personal Health, Fulfillment, Psychology, Drive, Friedrich Nietzsche, Hero, Motivation, Spirituality, Overhuman, Living News
Sebastian Siegel

You can create happiness in moments, but fulfillment only comes from challenging yourself to rise to your potential

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Judge Sotomayor, Republican Inquisitors, and the Fallacy of Immaculate Perception

Robert D. Stolorow | Posted 08.17.2009 | Politics

Read More: Judge Sonia Sotomayor, Relativism, Perspectivism, Friedrich Nietzsche, Prejudice, Repulicans, Jon Kyl, Gadamer, Politics News
Robert D. Stolorow

What judges must do is reflect upon one's preconceptions and prejudices so that they do not unconsciously determine one's decisions and actions.

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No One Who Was Normal Ever Made History: A Tribute to Michael Jackson

James Arthur Ray | Posted 07.29.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Michael Jackson, Normalcy, Michael Jackson Death, Michael Jackson Dead, Jesus, Geniuses, Michael Jackson Dies, Walt Whitman, Friedrich Nietzsche, Genius, Death, Life, Icon, Fame, Tribute, Entertainment News
James Arthur Ray

Michael's life, when considered within the broader scope of highly creative people throughout history, was not really that unusual after all.

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Europe's Biggest Financial Swindle Since World War II

Iris Erlingsdottir | Posted 07.16.2009 | World

Read More: Iceland Banks, Johanna Sigurdardottir, Iceland Economy, Iceland National Bankruptcy, Iceland Economic Crisis, Iceland Global Economic Crisis, Iceland Financial Crisis, Friedrich Nietzsche, Iceland Economy Collapse, Europe, Iceland Bank Crisis, Nietzsche, Iceland, Iceland Bankrupt, Johanna Sigurdardottir Iceland, World News
Iris Erlingsdottir

Ever since the Icelandic economy came crashing down with the country's bank cabal, our politicians have failed to grasp the enormity of these catastrophic events.

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We Are Our Memories

Lionel | Posted 05.08.2009 | Living

Read More: Remembering, Holocaust, Nazis, Experience, Memory, New York Times, Barbara Streisand, Friedrich Nietzsche, Elie Weisel, Living News
Lionel

Friedrich Nietzsche, in the only quote of his most "remember," reminds us: That which does not kill us makes us stronger. But not if you forget what didn't kill you.

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Feeling Normal?

Jayne Lyn Stahl | Posted 03.02.2009 | Style

Read More: The 1970s, Stds, Normalcy, Queens, Gypsy, Joan of Arc, Arthur Rimbaud, Teenage Girls, Dostoyevsky, Gypsies, Allen Ginsberg, New York City, Religion, James Joyce, Iconoclasts, High School, Friedrich Nietzsche, Nietzsche, Penicillin, Reading, 1970s, Teenagers, Style News
Jayne Lyn Stahl

I grew up in a place, Bayside, New York; a place where, when I mentioned Nietzsche, the woman who lived above me asked, "if you take Penicillin, will it cure that?"

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Our Crisis Is Not Economic -- Part Two

Stephen C. Rose | Posted 11.11.2008 | Green

Read More: Debt, Forgiving Debt, Pattern Language, Architecture, Design, Green, Harvey Cox, Obesity, Barack Obama, Spectrum of Consciousness, Ken Wilber, Spectrum, Change, Global, Christopher Alexander, Building, Friedrich Nietzsche, Nietzsche, Apollo Project, Automobile, Green News
Stephen C. Rose

It is no longer heresy to suggest that by continuing our automobile economy we are throwing money, architecture, design and ecology down a black hole.

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Fighting Fair

Rob Stafford | Posted 07.01.2008 | Politics

Read More: Karl Rove, Friedrich Nietzsche, 2008 Election, 527s, Politics News
Rob Stafford

Battle not with monsters, lest you become a monster, and if you gaze into the abyss, the abyss also gazes into you. --Fredrich Nietzsche. Like man...

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