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In reply to the discussion: “There is a cult of ignorance in the United States..." [View all]Bernardo de La Paz
(48,785 posts)59. "The saddest aspect of life ..."
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"Mencken had built his career as a sharp-tongued opponent to all such established orthodoxies."
Bernardo de La Paz
Aug 2013
#85
Advertising and Branding has Reached a Pinnacle ...And it needs to get Taken Down...
KoKo
Aug 2013
#81
Many thanks for the reference, I am not familiar with this author!
Rebellious Republican
Aug 2013
#30
But... dinosaurs and man coexisted! Only 4 elements! Pi is exactly 3! Teach the controversy!
ck4829
Aug 2013
#50
Unfortunately, hfojvt wrote "You wanna call her stupid and you might just lose some teeth." nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Aug 2013
#69
The discussion is not about strawberry shortcake vs. thermodynamics.
Bernardo de La Paz
Aug 2013
#68
When 29% of Louisiana Republicans surveyed blame Obama for the poor response to hurricane Katrina,
tclambert
Aug 2013
#88
My favorite photo of Asimov is of him sitting in an armchair built out of his many,many books.
Bluenorthwest
Aug 2013
#84