Jeff DorchenAbout Jeff DorchenYou can read past Moments of Truth in The Moment of Truth Archives. Columns
Watch That WhaleIf whales were into human-watching, would they watch even while we butchered each other? Do whales have hope for the human species? [28 September 2007] (more The Moment of Truth) Hey, You Got Your Ghost in My Machine!The body and the machine are born innocent. It’s the soul and the mind that make them dirty and evil. A philosophical meandering into America's obsession with automobiles. [9 August 2007] (more The Moment of Truth) The Uighur Sanction, or, The Squeaky Jesus Gets the FigA Muslim's fasting irritates him – if you've ever spent the month of Ramadan in a Muslim country, you know what I mean. An Evangelical Christian's proselytizing irritates others. Dick Cheney irritates everyone. [16 July 2007] (more The Moment of Truth) Come Back to the Five-and-Dime, Soylent Green, Soylent GreenWhen a "Gravity's Rainbow" perpetually hangs over one's head, dare one feel sunny, happy, optimistic? Or should the storm which brought the rainbow always prevail in one's thoughts? [12 June 2007] (more The Moment of Truth) First They Came for the LatinosHeard rumors of civilians rounded up, locked up, and searched for papers, lately? Don't worry. That only happens in another America. [10 May 2007] (more The Moment of Truth) |
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