http://sociallyengineering.com/petripolis intelligently designing dystopia Sun, 17 Jan 2010 00:31:19 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en a james cameron movie is in it's essence a porno: nothing but a fantastic look, unrealistic action and the thinnest of plots to get to the money shot. http://sociallyengineering.com/petripolis/2010/01/16/im-king-of-the-world/ finally it has been said aloud was has been apparent for years by an authority of the body no less, one of chicago's finest, roger ebert:" i am happy to say it brings back an element sadly missing in recent movies, gratuitous nudity. sexy women would 'happen' to be topless ... http://sociallyengineering.com/petripolis/2009/10/16/whatever-happened-to-baby-jane/ after all is said and done, a final request remains to be completed, a task to finish off what has been started, the coupe de grace to the day and a simple entreaty to make it all worthwhile: "put your fingers up my ass, are you deaf?" http://sociallyengineering.com/petripolis/2009/09/30/mom-met-dad-in-the-back-of-a-rock-and-roll-car/ while novel in it's label, the notion of a "death panel" is hardly the concept du jour the extreme would have you believe. for years now the american medical industrial complex has operated quite successfully a variety of death panels offering a multitude of denied claims and final solutions under ... http://sociallyengineering.com/petripolis/2009/08/31/ive-got-the-cure-youre-thinkin-of/ somewhere over the rainbow way up high sits the king of pop in conversation not with the king of rock 'n roll, but she whose life's trajectory was similar to his own, judy garland. "the king is gone but he's not forgotten..." http://sociallyengineering.com/petripolis/2009/06/26/is-this-the-story-of-the-johnny-rotten/ and so the plot thickens with the saga of mark sanford's mysterious disappearance with one question being "what was he doing in argentina?" if mystery is involved as well as argentina, it's obvious that mystery booty must be involved...what else could drive a republican beyond his country's borders without explanation ... http://sociallyengineering.com/petripolis/2009/06/24/normally-i-wear-protection-but-then-i-thought-when-am-i-going-to-make-it-back-to-haiti/ conceivably rape in war is the precedent, yet the notion that a political ideology could be asserted through prison sex seems uniquely american. big government opponents and states' rights advocates obviously can unite under the banner of encouraging the systematic sexual assault of prisoners thereby limiting the federal governments influence ... http://sociallyengineering.com/petripolis/2009/06/24/so-im-back-to-the-velvet-underground/ a bimbo acts like a bimbo at a gathering of bimbos and there is surprise? mercifully the flip wilson argument has not been trotted out but apparently the devil was nonetheless present at the event. while no new ground will be broken with this thought it must be repeated, ... http://sociallyengineering.com/petripolis/2009/05/15/hear-me-roar/ while it seems that the dick's assertions regarding the results produced pretty much speak for themselves, wondering about the efficacy of torture is merely an exercise of day dream fancy since the answer is easily at hand if there was a genuine desire for it...simply ask the spanish inquistion. "i cannot ... http://sociallyengineering.com/petripolis/2009/05/12/and-crawling-on-the-planets-face-some-insects-called-the-human-race/ with an invocation of imagery from the inception of the united states, quickly through time a journey is taken to the days of brother will kill brother. what an entertaining notion, that americans will take arms up against fellow americans for the purpose of militantly asserting what a democracy with ... http://sociallyengineering.com/petripolis/2009/04/17/all-games-contain-the-idea-of-death/