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Ancient Aliens: The Truth Is Out There, But Some Of It’s Down Here

The much ridiculed “Ancient Astronauts” hypothesis -I refuse to call it a theory, because, well, those of you who know the difference will understand- is a guilty pleasure of mine. It’s exciting to think we may have been, or still … Continue reading

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What Does It Mean To Be Human?

This is a question I’ve heard and pondered in many philosophy and literature classes. However, we never came to answer. I suspect it’s because it’s kind of a nonsensical question akin to asking “What does it mean to be a … Continue reading

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Power and Human Nature

Powerlessness. Synonymous with impotence. And it’s something most of us can relate to. We live in a proverbial cage of iron laws; from the the government, economy, social constructs, and the basic laws of physics of course, we are surrounded, … Continue reading

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Technology is Only Natural

“Prometheus, teacher in every art, brought the fire that hath proved to mortals a means to mighty ends” No one’s entirely sure when or where man first tamed the flame, but it changed everything. It changed the way we eat … Continue reading

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