Showing posts with label Vonnegut. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Vonnegut. Show all posts
Sunday, July 31, 2022

There's a deer in the works and I'm not sure what to make of it

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There’s a deer in the works. Not like Kurt Vonnegut’s errant deer in his Welcome to the Monkey House story. This deer just breezed by my ...
Saturday, March 26, 2022

Russia will need another Tolstoy to write about Putin's war on Ukraine

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Odd in 2022 to be rooting for an underdog European country against a maniacal dictator bent on war. Seems like 1939. Not that I experience...
Wednesday, July 22, 2020

Dark times demand dark humor

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We live in absurd times. A Reality TV show star is president. He is a narcissist who is never wrong about anything but is wrong about everyt...
Wednesday, April 19, 2017

What would Kurt Vonnegut say about the April 22 March for Science?

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If he were still alive, Kurt Vonnegut might have attended the science march near him this weekend. New York City will probably have a big on...
Thursday, May 24, 2007

Vonnegut's final interview

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Heather Augustyn conducted the last interview with Kurt Vonnegut on Feb. 28. It’s featured in In These Times . Here’s an excerpt: In the pub...
Saturday, May 12, 2007

Nebraska E85, Iraqi oil are disappearing

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Last Monday, I paid $2.60 per gallon for E85 at our town's lone ethanol station. I pumped just a few gallons, as I always do between pay...
Saturday, April 14, 2007

We were Vonnegut fans once -- and young

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I’ve reads dozens of obits and remembrances about Kurt Vonnegut since his death on Wednesday. I spent a couple hours on Friday reading throu...