Monday, April 25, 2022

Postblogging Technology, January 1952, I: We'll Be a Petrostate Some Day Again, Just You Wait

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R_. C_., Shaughnessy, Vancouver, Canada Dear Father: It is January and cold here in the Bay and I am back to school and Second Year isn'...
Friday, April 15, 2022

Postblogging Technology, December 1951: So. Watching Severance. You?

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  So I guess the story of the cubicle is that the Greatest Generation, Silents and early Boomers grew up and went to work in a paradise of g...
Sunday, April 10, 2022

The Iron Age Revival of the State, XXIV: Revelations of St. John of the Cross

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My employer is serving fresh, hot turnover again, so if you tuned in this week to hear about the prehistory of the cubicle, I'm sorry. T...
Sunday, April 3, 2022

Postblogging Technology, December 1951, II: Home for the Holidays

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  R_.C_., Arcadia, San Jose, California Dear Father: It was good to see you, thank you for everything, everyone was fine, and I would spend ...
Sunday, March 27, 2022

The Early Iron Age Revival of the State, XXIII: For the Bible Told Me So

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  (Richard Gere is only fifteen years older than I am, and was in a BBC show as recently as 2019. I find that I am extremely jealous so I...
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Sunday, March 20, 2022

Postblogging Technology, December 1951, I: Christmas Truce

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  R_. C_., Arcadia, Santa Clara, California Dear Father: In the end, Reggie did decide to go to the memorial, so your phone call did some go...
Friday, March 11, 2022

A Technological Appendix to Postblogging July 1951, II With Some Public Engagement, Even: MiG Alley

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  In the course of a bit more than a century of aviation, the air has seen its share of  the ancient tradition of deniable war.  For example...