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The Celestial Navigator
http://astranavigo.blogspot.com
Opinion-editorial, short-stories, science-fiction and alternate-history, political commentary.
- Added on: Sep 1st, 2008
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Astra
- Listed in: Blogging
- Tags: politics history science-fiction short-stories
Recent Posts
Conversations With Conservatives - Discussions With The Far Right
The following is the introduction to my article, "Conversations With Conservatives" which will appear Friday in the online magazine Subversify.The article was the result of three months worth of survey work - out of some fifty-odd survey questionnair...
Being Born and Busy Dying...
Being the Story of a Homeless Woman; a Birthday, and Healthcare in America....(Homeless woman; ca. 1930)This Wednesday, December 2nd, those few who were using Highway 500 in suburban Vancouver, Washington were either heading to or from shift-work or ...
A Death in Realtime...
Being the Story of a Poorly-Reported Event in a Small Texas Town....It's just really tragic after all the horrors of the last 1,000 years we can't leave behind something as primitive as government sponsored execution. -- Russ Feingold; U.S. Sena...
The Toothpaste, and the Tube (Being a Short History of American \'Values\' and Thanksgiving)....
The year was 1620. A group of people (latecomers; really) who didn't like the notion of the Church of England telling them how to worship their Imaginary Friend pooled their resources, bought a license from the Crown to start a colony, re...
"Anyone Can Be Killed" - The Religious Right and Violence
One of my favorite e-'zines, RawStory.Com, has a reputation for some pretty good investigative journalism; their editors have the knack for obtaining interviews with people who are on the forefront of sociopolitical commentary.This article below is n...
Gluttony Day....
It's coming up again; the Ultimate Day of American Gluttony.While I'm not going to make any friends with this piece, I'm going to say this, anyway -- You Still Have Time, Brothers and Sisters, to Make Amends.Herewith are some suggestions for a peacef...
