As promised in the last Monday Memes, I have an overflow. My meme cup runneth over. Reasonably confident about a Friday Overflow-Overflow. We’ll see. Trying, also, to get back to the essays. I have a couple that I’ve started, and I really want to finish Thought Splinters IV.
Now, let the mayhem, mockery, and ridicule resume:
*** Warning, a few possibly off-color ones, in case tender eyes are about ***
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Please do see my latest at Urban Scoop – about the Jab and fertility concerns. And yes, I do cross-link back to the Grok within!
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As Andrew Breitbart once said, “Politics is downstream of culture”… and very often culture is downstream of the media that shapes perceptions. Consider the drip-drip-drip of gay marriage into our culture through slow pressure in TV and movies.
A relevant aside: I never watched more than an episode or so of “Friends” or “Seinfeld”. Didn’t really catch me. But I was amazed at how people would gush over episodes each week and peripherally I became aware of how ideas I gleaned from the conversations as presented in the shows became part of their general conversational lexicon.
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“A sword never kills anybody; it is a tool in the killer’s hand.”
― Seneca [4 BCE – 65 CE]
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Pick of the post:
Many really good ones and it was hard to choose, but… this was it. Remember, a bit of unpalatable truth is often palatable when concealed in humor. This is why memes are so effective. Well, that, or they lose their temper. And then, from yesterday:
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Palate cleansers:
