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May contain nuts

“You are a total nutcase, completely deranged, delusional, paranoid. Your thought process is all fucked up. Your information train is jammed, man!” – the character of Jeffery Goines, in Terry Gilliam’s 12 Monkeys.
A disturbing thought has occurred to me, one which relates to a mess of other thoughts concerning our culture and it’s biases.
I often [...]

Synaesthesia

Yesterday I attended a symposium by the Porter Institute for Poetics and Semiotics on the subject of Synaesthesia; Seeing the Voices: A multi-disciplinary view of Synaesthesia and Cross-modal Transfers.
Speakers included Roland Posner (TU – Berlin), Daniel Algom (My psychophysics and cogpsy prof.), Gerald C Cupchik (University of Toronto), and others.
It was particularly interesting to [...]

Last Word

(Originally posted on LJ Cyberpunk @ 2005-05-14 01:12:00)
Last Word
I went to visit my parents today. As I do, I checked out my old room for random stuff of mine.
I found an issue of OMNI magazine, dated back July 1991.
(BTW, does anybody know whatever happened to OMNI?)
Anyway, this issue contained an article I was particularly fond [...]