Tag Archives: humor

Sublime News #4

Posted on March 13, 2010 by AK

1. As you may have noticed, I’ve radically simplified the website. I regret having to remove the Twitter integration and coolest navigation features. Nonetheless, it was unavoidable. The website loaded far too slowly most of the time, and when I … Continue reading →

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Sublime News #3

Posted on March 6, 2010 by AK

1. Over the long-term, it is the less-noticed things that generally come to be regarded as the most important. The rise of China, not the war on terror. Peak oil and the declining EROEI of our energy sources, not stock … Continue reading →

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Sublime News #2

Posted on February 27, 2010 by AK

1. In response to Gregor’s surprise over my lack of mention of the Dubai assassination – don’t think it’s important or that anything substantial will come out of it. Britain may make a media ruckus over the faking of their … Continue reading →

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Sublime News #1

Posted on February 22, 2010 by AK

I am beginning a new post category, Sublime News, in which I collate and comment on news bits and pieces that I find interesting over the past week. Whatever I write over the week will be automatically published every Saturday, … Continue reading →

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Russia’s Sex Traditions

Posted on December 9, 2009 by AK

Sean recently suggested Russianists study the history of smell in Russia. I have an even better idea: a history of sex in Russia, or rather my translation (PDF) of the tabloid article Сексуальные традиции на Руси (Russian Sexual Traditions). It’s historically … Continue reading →

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Farewell, Readers!

Posted on April 1, 2009 by AK

After a months-long crisis of conviction, I unequivocally reject my support, rationalization and in a sense enablement of the reptilian thugs, fascists and kleptocrats who stalk the parapets of the Kremlin. I sincerely apologize to my loyal readers for so … Continue reading →

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USA 2009 = USSR 1989 ?

Posted on February 26, 2009 by AK

With increasing signs of economic collapse, military overstretch and political problems, is the US doomed to go the way of the late USSR? Continue reading →

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Smoke Weed Every Day!!

Posted on February 6, 2009 by AK

We must revive one of America’s earliest and best traditions. We must fight the system of control that binds us and the matrix that imprisons our minds. Smoke weed every day!! Continue reading →

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vodka.IMPORTANT, and other things that define Sublime Oblivion

Posted on December 31, 2008 by AK

Siberian Light found a nifty site called Wordle, which lets you generate “word clouds” from your site. Here’s the word cloud for Sublime Oblivion. I particular like the vodka.IMPORTANT juxtaposition. Truer words were never spoken – let’s drink to that!

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X-Mas Special – Zen and the Art of Vodka Drinking

Posted on December 25, 2008 by AK

The method, art and philosophy of drinking lots and lots of vodka. Continue reading →

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