Hero Worship and Moral Uncertainty

Hero Worship and Moral Uncertainty

Each of these things is just like the other,
just like the other.

Bill Cosby. Roman Polanski. Woody Allen. Miles Davis. Jameis Winston.

I read this Ta-Nehisi Coates piece in The Atlantic — a writer’s mea culpa regarding the rape allegations swirling around Mr. Pudding Pop – while I was listening to Miles Davis, just minutes after our local fishwrap announced yet another postponement to the Jameis Winston sexual assault hearing. And I really wish I had not stumbled across this particular two and two. read more

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Soft rollout part iii – Grand Opening on Monday

Soft rollout part iii – Grand Opening on Monday

Join us Monday morning for the Grand Opening of this emerging blogular powerhouse. We’ll have cupcakes, candy corn, fruit punch, frozen egg rolls, and Jager shots. Please invite all your cool friends who don’t realize they’re cool.

In the meantime, here is a piece of awesome from the mental_floss website. There will be a quiz. read more

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Soft rollout part ii – My Favorite World

Soft rollout part ii – My Favorite World

Here’s the unofficial debut of My Favorite World, the weekly Wednesday i2b feature. A preview teaser of what next week’s grand opening will bring.

Monday – “The Moral Uncertainty of Hero Worship: Each of these things is just like the other, just like the other”

Wednesday –  A few words about a new recording from two of my favorite guitarists. read more

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Just Another Blog from FLA

Just Another Blog from FLA

Welcome to the about-to-be Immune to Boredom blog.

From December 1, 2014, until December 2, 2015, you can count on:

  • No Moral Monday: A post with no moral. Stories, essays, opinions, questions. But no moral or epiphany.
  • My Favorite World: A Wednesday post about trivial things that are as important as your life.
  • Wanton Words: Whatever I want. Whenever I want.
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