A life in words

  • Shanwei/Dongzhou Massacre

    Please read and compare the Chinese state news agency’€™s report on the massacre to this one in the Epoch Times. As you can see, the official version of events is a bit watered down! Additionally, there is a very good photo gallery by the Epoch Times. I’m surprised they were able to get these sorts…

  • What Happened to Open Debate? (More on Lieberman)

    This article at the New York Times reveals an interesting perspective on Senator Lieberman’€™s position on the Iraq war: [Senator Lieberman] said the two sides were making too much of his comments, and he argued that the overreactions reflected how politically polarized the debate over the war had become. “The positive and negative reactions may…

  • MOVING

    Ok, once again I’m moving the site. We’re going to http://blog.thetikihut.net because I wanted to have things a bit more customized and on a faster server. All activity will be taking place at the new location (unless I get fickle and switch back). Sorry for the inconvenience this may cause to the 1/10000th of a person…

Not knowing for certain, but refusing to give way to those who claim certainty, was a privilege I had never allowed myself.Tara Westover, Educated, p. 197