Yet another possibility for the wired future....

2000-04-16 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
portentous as I believe was the closing of the common lands -- "enclosure" -- at the start of the Industrial Revolution (sorry my history here is not good)? +\brad mccormick -- Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works (Matt 5:16) Prove a

Re: Blaming the victors [Winning without fighting -- culture'sway]

2000-03-29 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
competition (maybe it would be like a fish realizing: "I am in polluted water"). +\brad mccormick -- Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works (Matt 5:16) Prove all things; hold fast that whic

Re: Blaming the victors [Winning without fighting -- culture'sway]

2000-03-28 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
Ed Goertzen wrote: Brian McAndrews [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wrote and Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] Replied I appreciate the exchange below. It seems to me that the teaching of culture is the inculcation of what we used to call morality. The unwritten rules and laws of behaviour

Re: Blaming the victors [Winning without fighting -- culture's way]

2000-03-25 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
mick -- Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works (Matt 5:16) Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%THINK;[XML]] Visit my website: http://www.cloud9.net/~bradmcc/

Re: NY POST on US Statistics ruse

2000-03-05 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
(1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%THINK;[XML]] Visit my website: http://www.cloud9.net/~bradmcc/

Re: Cooperative bookstore

2000-02-28 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
viously encountered in fantasy. (--Gordon Hirshhorn) "Yours in discourse" +\brad mccormick -- Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works (Matt 5:16) Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Th

Re: The Bill of Gates fallacy

2000-02-14 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
cormick -- Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works (Matt 5:16) Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua NY 10514-3403 USA --

Re: The Bill of Gates fallacy, Odysseus and the Cyclops, the invisible hand....

2000-02-13 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
he did not have a problem, because he told them so himself!] \brad mccormick -- Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works (Matt 5:16) Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21)

Re: Hegemony

2000-02-13 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
r good works (Matt 5:16) Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%THINK;[XML]] Visit my website: http://www.cloud9.net/~bradmcc/

Re: Fw: One Country Two worlds [more than 2...]

2000-02-03 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
st. Ray "Brad McCormick, Ed.D." wrote: (snip) If Ray is disturbed by my denigration of unreflected life in all its forms (what I intentionally provocatively call: "ethnic formations"), (snip) Actually I am disturbed by what you expressed. As the poet Jerome Rothenbe

Re: Fw: One Country Two worlds [more than 2...]

2000-02-01 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
cial paper", and "Keep America beautiful, get a haircut!" -- Yes, Prof. Latour, "We have never yet really been modern." But I say it's time to get on with it! "Brad McCormick, Ed.D." wrote: (snip) .) Robert Musil's vision of a world in which "myst

Re: FW: Individualism

2000-01-30 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
that they may see your good works (Matt 5:16) Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%THINK;[XML]] Visit my website: http://www.cloud9.net/~bradmcc/

Re: Fw: One Country Two worlds [more than 2...]

2000-01-30 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
f-constituting and world-constituting majesty and infinite desirability, as well as its universal fragility]...", on this the holiest day of the secular Western calendar: Superbowl Sunday. \brad mccormick -- Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your goo

Re: FW: Medical football-philia etc., was: Re: FW: The structure of future work...

2000-01-25 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
ad! [snip] \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%THINK;[XML]] Visit my website: http://www.cloud9.net/~bradmcc/

Re: hello beautiful! [A (2nd) response from within the list]

2000-01-24 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
Ed Goertzen wrote: X-Envelope-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Envelope-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2000 05:45:23 -0500 From: "Brad McCormick, Ed.D." [EMAIL PROTECTED] Brad said: Well, it *is* the "oldest profession" (probably pimping antedates it?), and this m

Re: 2. Re: FW: The structure of future work and its consequences -- techies

2000-01-19 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
are trying to keep down their casualties in Chechnya: http://www.users.cloud9.net/~bradmcc/etc.html \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27

Re: 2. Re: FW: The structure of future work and its consequences

2000-01-18 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
nks life will be too easy, there are always the *hurts from nature* which technology has not yet stopped from impinging on us -- starting with aging and death. \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.

Re: Einstein: Time's man of the century

2000-01-11 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
ing matter? Equally probably not. For nothing is necessary -- not even does any person need oxygen. It's all a question of what people (and, perhaps, other sapient creatures...) *want*. "Yours in [the fragility of...] discourse" \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold

Re: FW: The structure of future work and its consequences

2000-01-08 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
moment, before they vanish again into the darkness: *points of light*. And, to rescue also Ronald Reagan's image (which, e.g., graces a Masonic poster I have:) We have at least the idea of a radiant city on a hill (Rabelais' Theleme, e.g.). \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that

Millennium (Y2k) greeting! (from Brad McCormick)

1999-12-26 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
clocks. \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%THINK;[XML]] Visit my website: http://www.cloud9.net/~bradmcc/

Re: Microsoft cooperates with Scientology

1999-12-22 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
?)) have anything to do with each other? Thanks for any clarification \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua NY 10514-3403 USA

Re: Fw: WTO alert heads up from White House

1999-12-19 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
the free marketeers and globetraders even deceived us about the very nature of their own patriarch's concept of "the invisible hand"? "Yours in discourse" \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 91

Not all new is bad news. Instance:

1999-12-18 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
d, who died in 1997) But I can hear the rejoinder now: "Oh? Of course! *Everybody* knows Posner is a *liberal*." [Implication: He is ipso facto unfit to be a judge.] \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PRO

Re: The Johnny Holiday/John A. Taube Technocracy post

1999-12-17 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
ties" ("black holes") does seem apposite to our current devolution asymptotically toward zero in "product cycle times", and -- I would argue -- toward the correlate of total haste resulting in total waste. For, to quote Heidegger ("the baby and not the bathwater"), quot

Re: population resolution, Aspen Colorado

1999-12-16 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%THINK;[XML]] Visit my website: http://www.cloud9.net/~bradmcc/

Re: [Brad] Re: The two essential features of the capitalistsystem

1999-12-16 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
Ed Goertzen wrote: X-Envelope-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Envelope-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 15 Dec 1999 20:00:13 -0500 From: "Brad McCormick, Ed.D." [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ed Goertzen wrote: [snip] Brad wrote I know this is "utopian", but one of the main proble

Re: [Brad] Re: The two essential features of the capitalist system

1999-12-15 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
s" must really be building up their biceps!). But, seriously, I once heard a manager at one place I work reveal at least *his* ideology: "I want to see asses and elbows." My idea (and probably yours, too?): Work smart, *not* hard. \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast

Re: FW: Re Krystallnacht in Seattle(?)

1999-12-13 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
ouver Maoist faction. -Pete Vincent -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%THINK;[XM

Re: torn: Reply to Ed Wieck

1999-12-10 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
lt? \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%THINK;[XML]] Visit my website: http://www.cloud9.net/~bradmcc/

Re: The Battle of Seattle

1999-12-09 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
-- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%THINK;[XML]] Visit my website: http://www.cloud9.net/~bradmcc/

Re: Torn

1999-12-06 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
ch do not really increase our standard of living but rather are (as the cliche goes): currently "necessary evils". Eliminating commuting would even *improve* our standard of living, by giving persons more hours of liveable life each day. \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold

Re: FW Viviane Forrester -- L'horreur Economique (fwd)

1999-12-06 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
ld fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%THINK;[XML]] Visit my website: http://www.cloud9.net/~bradmcc/

Re: WILL A SOCIAL CLAUSE IN TRADE AGREEMENTS ADVANCE INTERNATIONAL SOLIDARITY?

1999-12-05 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
n't this the problem? \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%THINK;[XML]] Visit my websit

Re: Timocracy, Democracy etc. (was torn: Response for Brad)

1999-12-05 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
etition"!). \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%THINK;[XML]] Visit my website: http://www.cloud9.net/~bradmcc/

Re: FW Seattle police violence video

1999-12-05 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
, in which "the administration of things will replace the government of men" (an-archy, i.e., lack of hierarchical "government", again). \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238

Re: Fw: NYT on the Future (and the liberal professoriat)

1999-12-04 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
r and respectability with the case of [snip] ...Noam Chomsky. Now let us deconstruct famous men! \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaq

Re: torn

1999-12-03 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
d mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%THINK;[XML]] Visit my website: http://www.cloud9.net/~bradmcc/

Re: Fw: NYT on the Future

1999-12-02 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
L NOT WISH WE HAD NOT DONE IT. This is an excellent, and highly readable book, both for lay persons and for techies. \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaq

Re: Fw: NYT on the Future

1999-12-01 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
ch constitutes our being human -- transcendental --, in contrast to all things that can be talked about...]..." \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%THINK;[XML]] Visit my website: http://www.cloud9.net/~bradmcc/

Re: Fw: NYT on the Future

1999-11-30 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
e corporation-university conglomerates, good intentions count for even less than they used to. Read Paci. Peace! \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua NY 10514-340

Re: FW Techno-Eugenics Email List newsletter #3 (fwd)

1999-11-30 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%THINK;[XML]] Visit my website: http://www.cloud9.net/~bradmcc/

Re: FW Techno-Eugenics Email List newsletter #3 (fwd)

1999-11-29 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
but also *effectively* loving parents. We cannot find humanity in our genes because we did not create them Etc. \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon R

Re: The 'Privatisation of Knowledge' agenda

1999-11-20 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
nowledge. Knowledge is not understanding. And: UNDERSTANDING IS NOT WISDOM. Is it any wonder postmodernists have rejected the idea of "progress"? Ed G. Peace and goodwill [snip] \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5

Re: FW: nettime my design me [-- each of us does do this...]

1999-11-16 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
taurants and food stores to push *only* healthful foods, and to make buying a Cocal-Cola at least as shady a deal as buying "coke"? -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqu

Polotical satire onL The future of work in America

1999-11-14 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
(I *do* wish I knew Hapanese...) \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%THINK;[XML]] Visit

Re: COMPUTER WARFARE

1999-11-12 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
ngs; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%THINK;[XML]] Visit my website: http://www.cloud9.net/~bradmcc/

A possibly useful Internet resource: Engineering Ethics Online Help-Line

1999-11-10 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
and future of work "Yours in discourse" \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua NY 10514-3403 USA --- !

Re: A possibly useful Internet resource: Engineering Ethics Online Help-Line

1999-11-10 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
incompatible http://www.packardclub.org/graphics/servltr2.gif "Yours in discourse" \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua NY 1051

Sun. 7 Nov NYT article on American vs Eurpoean capitalisms

1999-11-07 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
tion ("Selective Service"...) \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%THINK;[XML]] Visit my website: http://www.cloud9.net/~bradmcc/

Re: no subject (and Everyman...)

1999-10-24 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
" perspectives. Paolo Freire, e.g., makes out pretty good -- at least well enough that the (Swiss?) tax auditors got interested in him, if I remember correctly) Respectfully, Thomas Lunde -- "Yours in discourse" \brad mccormick -- Prove all things;

Re: FW A US Futurework website (fwd)

1999-10-12 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
ietzsche's Zarathustra said: Happiness? What need have I for happiness? I have my *work*. Another installment in the interminable story of "The Sorrow and The Pity" Show me I'm wrong \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21)

Re: 87 YEAR-OLD PERSON REFLECTS ON MODERN TIMES

1999-10-11 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
;diagonalization" argument of mathematics, it is always possible to define a function which is not measured by anything But, as Husserl said: mankind's destiny is to undertake *infinite tasks* (although this is not one of the tasks he had in mind) \brad mccormick -- Prove all things;

Re: God save us from .pdf files!

1999-10-11 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
, and the email need only contain the URL. \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua, NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%THINK;[XML

Re: 87 YEAR-OLD PERSON REFLECTS ON MODERN TIMES

1999-10-10 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
ng tax deductible lunches, etc) they determine the life conditions of everybody elsee in the society. A pox on all prudes and all other genres of "mind f---ers"! \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0

Re: 35 hour week (Matching jobs to persons...)

1999-10-10 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
at those responsible for this waste are not among those who believe in the importance of remembering the past so that we do not repeat it. Or, at least, not: *their own past* \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D

Re: (Was Re: Cure for the cancer of capitalism (Korten)) - Is dealing with the U-Word !

1999-10-09 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
's hear it for: us[ur]ers -- and not just frail human bodies that all too quickly suffer and die, but for those super-persons, the all-too-real legal fictions: *Corporations* -- such as the banks that charge 18% + interest on credit cards! \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that

Re: 87 YEAR-OLD PERSON REFLECTS ON MODERN TIMES

1999-10-09 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua, NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%THINK;[XML]] Visit my website: http://www.cloud9.net/~bradmcc/

Re: 35 hour week

1999-10-07 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
state as (To quote an old New Yorker article about the consequences of global nuclear war:) a kingdom of grasses and cockroaches. \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd

Re: Constitutional Differences? In practice or by intention ? (Was Re: Germaine Greer on N.Y. and Ottawa)

1999-09-30 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
reference librarian, and ask him/her to get thee for a copy of Szczepanski, J. (1981). Individuality and society. Impact of science on society, 31(4), 461-466. \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Greer's pertinent piece

1999-09-30 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
Broch de Rothermann and others): rational ecstasy \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua, NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%T

The Sorrow and The Pity (yet again...)

1999-09-28 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
ld provide loyalty... instead of empty Space, maybe they would have contributed shaping the contemporary world into something better than corporations willing to sacrifice their employees to downsizing. \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCor

Re: (Humor) Kansas State Board bans teaching of Economics

1999-09-26 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
ialectic_ (Yale, 1976). Yours in [to quote Gadamer from a different text:] "the conversation that we are" \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27

24/7

1999-09-09 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
n life...) -- if "progress" doesn't result in more leisure, then it's just a non-illegalized dangerous, addictive substance. \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqu

Re: 24/7

1999-09-09 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
ing. \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua, NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%THINK;[XML]] Visit my website: http://www.cloud9.net/~bradmcc/

Re: work/fish

1999-09-08 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
n to meet such a person in your life". \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua, NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%TH

Re: sustainable transport

1999-09-07 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
Morante's novel _History: A Novel_). Conservation, while critical, if it doesn't lead to a transformation, is a manifestation of a looping behaviour which gives the sense and not the actuality of a change. thoughts? More questions? \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is go

Re: [Fwd: ILO Study: Americans Work Longest Hours]

1999-09-07 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
l things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua, NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%THINK;[XML]] Visit my website: http://www.cloud9.net/~bradmcc/

Labor Day NYT Op-Ed

1999-09-06 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
at which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua, NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%THINK;[XML]] Visit my website: http://www.cloud9.net/~bradmcc/

Re: Worldwatch report on Unemployment

1999-09-05 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
Ray E. Harrell wrote: Brad McCormick, Ed.D. wrote: (snip) I find it remarkable how quickly that same society retreats to the recourse of the mindlessness of the "market" just because the problems of coordinating social production with individual freedom are difficult.

Re: sustainable transport

1999-09-05 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
at which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua, NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%THINK;[XML]] Visit my website: http://www.cloud9.net/~bradmcc/

Re: Worldwatch report on Unemployment

1999-09-04 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
e difficult. Such a defeatist attitude would never have split the atom or brought men back from landing on the moon, etc.) To make a reference to Hannah Arendt's excellent book: _The Human Condition_: Happy animal laborans day! \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is g

Re: US slipping back to Middle Ages?

1999-08-28 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
, DC [snip] Chandra images are posted at http://www.chandra.nasa.gov. How about: http://chandra.nasa.gov/# ? \brad mccormick ("God is in the details") -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poill

Re: US slipping back to Middle Ages?

1999-08-28 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
en of the Finzi-Continis". It's a foolish rat that stays on a sinking ship. \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua, NY 10514-3403 USA --

Re: Times article on Russia: Maimed by embracing the market

1999-08-25 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
. \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua, NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%THINK;[XML]] Visit my website: http://www.cloud9.net

Re: nettime Science Proves Money Makes You Stupid *8-/ (fwd)

1999-08-18 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
of-print little book! \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua, NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%THINK;[XML]] Visit my website: h

Re: FW: [Co-opNet] Co-operative work, Linux and the future of computing (fwd)

1999-08-16 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
product development cycle times, longer work weeks, decreased employment security, greater income disparities, etc. Why, to borrow a turn of phrase from Nietzsche's Zarathustra's Prolog: We've invented "twenty-four seven". REH Brad McCormick, Ed.D. wrote: Ray E. Harrel

Re: FW: [Co-opNet] Co-operative work, Linux and the future of computing (fwd)

1999-08-14 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
ome after them will not wish they had not done it. \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua, NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%THINK;[XML]] Visit my website: http://www.cloud9.net/~bradmcc/

Y2K: Secular time and salvation time....

1999-08-08 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
on Y2K having really terrible consequences (which may or may not happen). I am thinking about the "structure" of our temporeity ("Being and Time", etc.) Any thoughts? \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21)

Re: Canadian Indian Claims

1999-07-30 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
he dead. (except in urban settings, where corpses are a public health problem) \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua, NY 10514-3403 USA --

Re: Canadian Indian Claims

1999-07-29 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
t;Don't compare! Don't compare! All suffering is intolerable." -- Elie Wiesel (quoted in TIME, 19Sep94, p.94) \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27

Re: Marx, Keynes and Ancestors -- Free Trade nurtures Culture

1999-07-28 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
soup. Clearly, the new global economic "order" fosters cultural divesity, not homogenized "monoculture". \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Marx, Keynes and Ancestors

1999-07-26 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
I revised a little mini-essay that is elevant to this topic: http://www.users.cloud9.net/~bradmcc/sthoughts.html#reduction "Never again!" \bad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 /

Re: On being snotty

1999-07-24 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
ken pecking at the ground, I was calling [whatever indifferent external object] "lousy" BECAUSE I was not free to call them and their whole "world": lousy. \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL

Re: the invisible hand requires an invisible fist

1999-07-24 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
e, the "Wobblies" (to cite one example) in our own century were controlled by capitalist state organs of force. There has never been a truly free market, for thieves (et al.) are forcibly restrained from competing. \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is g

Re: War, Confucious and the CBD -- Mondrian and Kafka

1999-07-23 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
on -- "Lux mentis lux orbis" -- and lightness, e.g., Nietzsche's notion that we need to "overcome the spirit of gravity"). \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL

Re: Marx, Keynes and Ancestors

1999-07-23 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
esponsibility for itself in such discourse and actions as we are here trying to elaborate.... \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua, NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%THINK;[XML]] Visit my website: http://www.cloud9.net/~bradmcc/

Re: FW: Data media (was re: Charles Leadbetter)

1999-07-23 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
very much like computer data). \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua, NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%THINK;[XML]] Visit

Re: Humour: IMPORTANT VIRUS ALERT!!!!!!!! (it's ok, it is funny) (fwd)

1999-07-21 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
d-the-same!). \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua, NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%THINK;[XML]] Visit my website: http://www.

Re: FW: Welcome to the Future! (gas prices)

1999-07-21 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
he handling capacity of clerks, HAS BEEN ONE OF THE MOST POWERFUL FORCES FOR SOCIAL REACTION IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY (_Computer Power and Human Reason..._, W.H. Freeman, 1976). \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PRO

Re: High Tech Temps Aren't Mourning, They are Organizing (fwd)

1999-07-18 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
mes to put a halt to the manic yet depressive process Why shouldn't these people unionize? It's worth a try, before we give up and say, like Heidegger: "Only a god can save us." \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick

Re: the broad, middle class?

1999-07-18 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
every night till 11PM and on Saturdays, to keep up the pretense that it will ship and they need to give their all to get it out" Stanley Kubrick's most important film, in my opinion, was "Paths of Glory". [snip] \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that

Re: Charles Leadbetter

1999-07-18 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
I was in IBM, I overheard two business planners talking as they walked down the hall in front of me. They were not happy. One said to the other: "Fishkill is not bringing in the inventions on schedule." \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:

Re: Durability as a means of conservation...

1999-07-17 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
at Colonus (taken out of context): Best of all [for them] never to have been born; Second best [for them] to have seen the light and gone back swiftly whence they came. \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL

Re: The End of Work/The End of Jobs

1999-07-15 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
not too hopeful. Mike Gurstein \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua, NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%THINK;[XML]] Visit my website: http://www.cloud9.net/~bradmcc/

Re: interrelations between economic boom and simple living

1999-07-10 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
y, but this kind of stuff is one of my "pet peeves". \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua, NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%THINK;[SGML]] Visit my website: http://www.cloud9.net/~bradmcc/

Re: simple living

1999-07-10 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
s not from the NYT, but from my lived childhood -- since I am now 52 years old, obviously a physician successfully killed that bit of life.) [snip] Greetings, Chris Greetings to you, too! P.S.: Is the computer you use to engage in this discourse part of the simp

Re: Media / Oral Literacy

1999-07-06 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
t (in both senses: (1) producing, and (2) constituting the elements of). "Yours in discourse" \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.

Re: Media / Oral Literacy

1999-07-05 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
is how a lot of us think a lot of the time)? Just some thoughts \brad mccormick -- Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua, NY 10514-3403 USA

Re: Easing Transition to Cybereconomy

1999-06-26 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
ster of all the stuff that exists, but Everyman (woman, child) is a judge of the world. Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua, NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%THINK;[SGML]] Visit my website: http://www.cloud9.net/~bradmcc/

Re: short article on 'Smart Growth'

1999-05-07 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Academy/5307/lwjtitle.html 603 756 3754 \brad mccormick -- Mankind is not the master of all the stuff that exists, but Everyman (woman, child) is a judge of the world. Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] 914.238.0788 / 27 Poillon Rd, Chappaqua, NY 10514-3403 USA --- ![%THINK;[SGML]] Visit my website: http://www.cloud9.net/~bradmcc/

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