Negative Space: revolution
- Common Sense
- The document that started the American Revolution in the minds of the colonists.
- Common Sense: Origin and Design of Government
- Common Sense: On The Origin and Design of Government in General, with Concise Remarks on the English Constitution.
- Iranian crisis continues
- Despite the lack of coverage, the Iranian protestors continue to fight.
- My Year in Books: 2023
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It’s been a slower year in books than previous ones, but it was still a year of fantasy in the past, in the future, and across time, as well as an unplanned foray into people doing the impossible and changing the world.
- What Your Children are Doing on the Information Highway
- From 1775 to 1799, the introduction of the personal rifle changed the course of history. The rifle put the balance of power-by-force into the hands of individuals. With that power, the people toppled governments, and took control of their own destiny in t
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- Live-Blogging Ashura Protests in Iran
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“In the closing hours of the day, the number of dead in Tehran rose from four to around 8-10. Full confirmation is not at hand, but given the reports of security forces firing on protesters, it does not seem surprising for the number to higher. The number of people arrested so far in Tehran and around Iran is probably over 300 people. Full confirmation will probably come later.”
- Revolutionary Road…
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Saeed Valadbaygi is live-blogging from Tehran, with pictures, movies, and quick timelines. “Behesht-zahra: loads of ppl and rising.”