The question, “what can you say when you step off something?” tells you almost everything you need to know about Armstrong: Everyone else on earth was thinking in terms of stepping on something — the surface of another world — while the pilot was thinking, and still thinks today, in terms of stepping off something — a fragile, thin-skinned, dangerous, badass boat nobody had ever flown before. —I’m a Man, Yes I am (Begging to Differ)
I’ve been looking for a good reason to blog the news about the Australian hobbyist who found Armstrong’s missing “a”.
Similar:
Terminated for Reading an Allen Ginsberg Poem?
In February two students complained abou...
Culture
COVID denial: ‘You are welcome to leave, but you will be dead before you get to your car’
“If you’ve got a gunshot wound or stab w...
Current_Events
Down with Fake Politics! Down with Fake Government! Long Live the Free Press!
You can't get much more American than Th...
Culture
Blog RSS Feed Generator for WP RSS Aggregator
I paid a little attention to a long-negl...
Cyberculture
How exactly do bridges bridge? How do rivers rive? How much detail does my model of #medie...
How exactly do bridges bridge? How do ri...
Aesthetics
I’ve been teaching with this handout for over 25 years, updating it regularly. I just remo...
I first started teaching with this hando...
Academia


