More random than usual

I'm sure these have something to do with each other, if you squint at them hard enough.

• Medievalists meet post-everything critical theory meets the apocalypse
  I find this sort of thing entertainingly weird, but then I realize that I'll be paying college tuition in a few years ... do I really want to spend my money supporting the people whose job it is to churn out stuff like this?
  
  
• Atomic Cake
  
  
• Amnation burns some Korans
  I like the subtle distinctions about bacon fat.
  
  
• Text analysis fail
  "omniorthogonal.blogspot.com is probably written by a male somewhere between 66-100 years old. The writing style is personal and happy most of the time."
  
  
• Religions are the same or different?
  Of course they have something in common or they wouldn't all be called religions, would they?
  
  
• The education of the will, the theory and practice of self-culture (1914)
  
  
• Odd collision between continental philosophy and probability and finance and N. Taleb
  
  
• Islamic Anarchism
  

And a quote:

The adjective 'concrete' is abstract, the adjective 'incommunicable' is communicable, the adjective 'unique' is general, and to utter the word 'intuition' is not itself an act of intuition.
-- Leszek Kolakowsky, Bergson

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