1. suicide and art - the myth of suicidal female poet
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2. the singularity , when technology allocates all happiness , anxiety and grief equally
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3. a mantra for the fearful society
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4. G20
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5. the death of reason
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6. bankers riot on wall street as Washington holds out on bonus ban
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7. towards the ordinary life
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8. possibly the safest point for the socially maladaptive to swim to the other shore
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9. secular humanist willing to trade anomie for share of over-anxious rockstar's excessive wealth
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10. seeking direct contact with reality
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11. how we lost sight of human rights
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12. a slight question of one thousand deaths
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13. a little color makes it easier to believe
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14. live forever
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15. inoculate against biology in order to live
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16. riding shotgun on the noradrenaline express
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17. interdependence
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18. just how much trust can we place in the supernatural?
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19. back on the ghost train
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  i had a terrible dream about a ghost train that never stops to let passengers on or off a mysterious mechanical spectre running deep underground through tunnels of cold damp stone howli

20. birth of trauma
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21. everyone loves a parade
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22. rage of ambition
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23. nothing is sacred
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24. hopperesque tryst revisited
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  Thought I'd just update the pic as regular readers already know the outcome of the Tryst. Tom's wife's  car got hit by a firetruck as she sat there with her eyes closed on the

25. Everyday Is Exactly The Same
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26. writing on the wall
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27. There's a Place in Hell for Me and My Friends
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28. perceptions of america
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29. a time of loss, reconciliation and healing
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30. are you experienced
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Obama already has  the Presidency in the bag so what's next ? Sainthood?  

31. one click economy
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...marketting process, one click to achieve unending growth, one click to abstract the exploitation of the environment, one click to create new markets one click to secure unlimited credit, ...

32. autism first
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33. mainstream challenge?
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VnPZBqty-4s  Oxfam's new tv ad campaign with voiceover by Annie Lennox    The ad reminds me of Soviet revolutionary imagery  , the iconic poster of the siren proletariat

34. american gothic
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  A report in the American Journal of Preventative Medicine shows that US suicide rates appear to be on the rise, driven mostly by middle-aged white women and maybe the relentless fucking  p

35. brave new world
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  " Capitalism as we used to know it is on its deathbed. And those who predicted that the old brand, the unfettered, American-promoted system, was a danger to the world, are being vindicate

36. rain and rust
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...et thematically linked stories broke on the same day highlights just how mainstream raising concerns about the environment and encouraging people to consciously think about and actively participate in...

37. he said we were destined to live the neo-agrarian lifestyle
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38. the last revolutionary
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 ...and it was true because although the world descended into chaos and destruction  all around her the masses were too busy listening to their ipods to heed the warnings of Gaia and when t

39. alphonsa - india's first woman saint
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  On Sunday Pope Benedict XVI gave the Roman Catholic church four new saints, including Saint  Alphonsa of the Immaculate Conception, the first Indian woman to become a saint.   Born A

40. hauling
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...blood or magnetism, its not money here, earth there, the money is made of stuff man, we're all part of the environment., its a closed box set. '   May-Kate sucked on her cigarette and sa...

41. Absolute Loneliness Actualized
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  Absolute Loneliness Actualized   She said the fibromyalgia feels like bullets in her spine. He said he doesn’t want to run away from anything, Other than every painful lesson

42. nothing much to celebrate as war on poverty turns 40
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  Buried deep underneath the shrill  banking crisis headlines  is a National League of Cities (NLC) report  that shows that forty years after the federal government declared &ldquo

43. How the collider smashed my faith in the End User Licence Agreement
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  In the park the voice said Sit under this tree And quietly contemplate all the troubles in the world Beyond your own I sat down and thought and thought Of all the horrors of all the ages And h

44. meathead
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45. look what paranoia brought home tonight
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46. published and almost semi-famous
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    I noticed the scars on her wrists and I was curious. Why would a successful, wealthy, published author and high ranking university professor want to commit suicide? She s

47. A smile says it all.
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      A smile says it all.   "What kind of smile has she been giving you lately?’    This is the text message that I wanted our temporary director to send out

48. torch song tragedy
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workers of the world unite you've nothing to lose but the chains of being the tiredness , poverty , lifelong membership of the huddled sweaty masses and of course all that pointle

49. the dissection of the body economic
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50. Attachment Figure
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  The regular Wednesday Club talk was cancelled last night There was a dead student in the hall He was lying almost in the recovery position outside room 203b Which during regular school hours s