
Half Brains For Halftime
Why do people believe these obviously wrong things? Many of them are stupid or sincerely troubled, but so are lots of people who never fuck up this bad.
Why do people believe these obviously wrong things? Many of them are stupid or sincerely troubled, but so are lots of people who never fuck up this bad.
When Hollywood invokes ancient dogma, it affirms violent prejudices. But even “American Horror Story” of all things has a better (or at least alternate) way.
Mainstream religions enjoy the privilege that they’re presumed to be authentic in some undefined way. But scratch the surface and the truth is not far down.
Neil Gaiman’s treatment of racist gripes about “Good Omens” is the hardest an Englishman has owned a Nazi since the sinking of the Bismarck in 1941.
Some bad ideas keep creeping into religions, like a “final conflict” resolving everyting. First of all, shit plan. Second, it’s just not gonna happen.
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