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comentary: oh my god! Pew survey 92% of Americans believe in God or a universal spirit

my note: i am not sure about what god would say about this and if he/she/it/them/we/hmmm would agree or disagree or be pleased or displeased or remain silent to protect the innocent or or and but then again -who are [...]

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commentary: anonymous sources - in response to ask ny times

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my email response

as a documentary filmmaker working on a doc called Who’s
Wearing the Emperor’s New Clothes - if so many people
believe in something how can it be wrong - i also wonder
about the question of anonymous sources as a [...]

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excerpted from email i sent to some of my friends romans and filmmakers

Subject: knock knock food for your imagination -  Reporter Gives up Everything  to Tell a Story
yo and so

this piece of the rainbow of possibilities is from al tompkins of poynter institute - see below below
(editors note:) what got my attention is not only [...]

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Commentary: NY Times comments - Fighting to Launch Cosmic-Ray Detector

my comment  

3. February 29th, 2008 11:33 am

this all smells of propaganda and bad politics mixed with self-importance and American arrogance - you have people and countries cooperating and agreeing to agree and completing their part - its all short sighted and the after shock of [...]

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Commentary: Neutralizing the Net - NYTimes - Net Neutrality Hearing - Feb 25 2008

article in NYTimes online

My Comments on NYTimes web site

net neutrality is about neutralizing us - we need to wake up and liberate ourselves from fear - “we the people” came running to this country, to this internet nation too, we came from [...]

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commentary: jeff pulver - How would YOU reinvent College?

still percolating on your comments - college/university are top down management by fear organization i believe colleges should a city collage of diversity that encourages fearlessness, curiosity and the courage to be creative - to imagine the unimaginable - i don’t think one can find it - i [...]

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http://www.randomplace.com/artsurvey/dispel-time-x.htm

 dispelling the concept of time
(excerpts from siddhartha by herman hess)

siddhartha speaking to his old friend: “…everything that is thought and expressed in words is one-sided, only half the truth; it all lacks totality, completeness, unity… the world itself, being in and around us, is never one sided. Never is a man or deed wholly one [...]

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the question we need to ask ourselves is how did we get to  into this position, this place and why?… it’s not just in  china but all over the world where the few with their self  interest rise to the top and we the people just play follow  the leader even if it means our [...]

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Dear Arthur Sulzberger jr it’s good to see you on facebook  not because it is facebook but because you need to hear not  from the choir nor your consultants who tell you what they  think you want to hear but from we the people who make up  this social-sculpture that we share called life - [...]

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