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Behind the News with Doug Henwood - August 13, 2011 at 10:00am

Behind the News with Doug Henwood, for August 13, 2011 - 10:00am

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think faster, speak slower,

think faster, speak slower, fill in for those who are doing the dishes while you are running along
call it a PROGRAM and not a show then you would be teaching/educating a high level of use.

Breathing exercises usually helps. Edward Said,best model even dull Chomsky can be understood.

Interesting that two of

Interesting that two of today's scary syndromes are Asberger's and autism, to which lack of empathy is symptomatic. A spectrum, then, with billionaires at one extreme and our autistic comrades at the other? Or, perhaps, two sides of the same coin?

Yep Nietzsche in his

Yep Nietzsche in his syphilitic insight was onto something a decadent bourgeoisie dare not deny. The morality of slaves is superior to the morality of the superman. Hurry the slave revolt.

So if powerlessness is

So if powerlessness is associated with empathy and compassion and the like, and both of those with a lower life expectancy or poorer health, does this mean Nietzsche was on to something after all.

I love your show but wish at

I love your show but wish at times that you would go a little slower. The information such as today's discussions were quite dense and tends to wiz by me. Keep up the good work.

I agree. What I do is pause,

I agree. What I do is pause, think about it, and respond. That means thanking them or condeming them. Logically and passionately. To do nothing is not an option with me. It shouldn't be for you either.

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