Monthly Archives: October 2006

Center for a Stateless Society Launched Today

10th
Oct. × ’06

For too long libertarians, and I mean anarchist libertarians, have treated market anarchism almost as an “esoteric doctrine” to which one is introduced only after one has thoroughly assimilated some more moderate form of libertarianism – as though anarchism were an impediment rather than an asset in making the case for liberty. Of course this [...]

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Revisionist History

8th
Oct. × ’06

I recently came across a story (if that’s the right word for it) that I wrote when I was around nine years old. It presents itself as being part of a series, but I have no idea whether I wrote any of the other installments listed. Anyway, it’s called The History of the World! and [...]

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From New Caprica to the Negative Zone

8th
Oct. × ’06

The Bush administration has been getting a tough beating (not as tough as it deserves, of course – but still gratifying) in the sf world. Revenge of the Sith and V for Vendetta made some pointed references to Bush policies, while Battlestar Galactica’s first two seasons commented on Guantanamo and Abu Ghraib. Now Galactica’s third [...]

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TISATAAFB

5th
Oct. × ’06

Free books! I love ’em. Shawn Wilbur has done amazing work making individualist anarchist works available online, especially as regards banking; check out a sample here. Another good thing: the IHS has put the old libertarian bibliographical review Literature of Liberty online. Conical hat tip to K-dog.

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Eye of Man, Blood of Cylon

4th
Oct. × ’06

More Galactica news! Those folks at Scifi.com are tricksy; check out this hidden Easter egg (or Life Day egg, or whatever the Colonial equivalent is): Go to this page, click on “Watch a full episode & more,” then scroll down and click on “First Look” to see the first thirteen minutes of the season premiere. [...]

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Cylon Kool-aid

3rd
Oct. × ’06

In preparation for season 3 of Battlestar Galactica, which starts this Friday, you might want to check out these webisodes, a series of short clips (a couple of minutes each – with one more scheduled for Thursday, I believe) filling us in on what’s been going on between seasons 2 and 3, as the human [...]

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