Politically, Left and Right are just useless terms. Are Republicans for small government if they’re for corporate subsidies? Are Stalinists “liberal” if they support speech restrictions for the sake of “The Party”? We need a better way of articulating our political positions, if only to thwart politicians from using buzz words and catch phrases that […]

 Whew!  Last week I offered a free Quick Question reading instead of the usual forecast.  The response was such that I will not be able to offer this again.  However, I will lower the price.  Visit the readings page at AstroSabiana.
This week the Sun changes signs and moves from Taurus to Gemini.  Jupiter, Saturn, Venus […]

In 2005 the UK Parliament ruled that any person wishing to demonstrate in Parliament Square would require a permit. Comedian Mark Thomas then rallied citizens to flood the London Police with requests for demonstrations concerning crises like “The Attack On Surrealism”, “Trolls For Hungerford Bridge”, “Revive The Twinkie Perm”, and the firing of the immediate […]

Scratch is a free animation program released by MIT for children of all ages. A tutorial is embedded above, Scratch is intended, I think, to whet the appetite of kids for animation, editing and scripting. It’s animation options use a visual metaphor of building blocks snapping together and it’s fun to play with. It’s available […]

New Yorkers this week can discover the secrets of Gnome Camp, Tantric Shamanism, Quiet Parties, The Tao of Sex, Entheocentric Salons, and the city’s first ever DANCE PARADE! SUBSCRIBE in the upper-right hand box to receive more in-depth listings. Email events to jonathan(at)souldish.com. Also, if you’d like to be our events editor […]

“
FOOD THAT RAWKS!” CHAI  KISS COOKIE
Who has 48 hrs to wait for a raw cookie to dry? When I want a sweet snack, I don’t have time darn it! By the time the cookie is done dehydrating for 3 days, I have lost my craving and opted for the cooked version. The Chai Kiss cookie is the answer for this dry […]

Here’s my picks for this weeks dish.

Theocons of the World, Unite
A sign of an Islamist/Christianist merger.
Mr. Right, It Turns Out, Does Not Take Classes
They’re just really busy with Bounce-n-Slide.
Wiccans Keep the Faith With a Religion Under Wraps
In the broom closet
Gnosticweb
The site for modern Gnosis
Chocolate Toothpaste?
An extract of cocoa powder might be an effective alternative […]

I don’t know why I’m on this Bill Moyers kick, but here are clips from an interview of Handmaid’s Tale author Margaret Atwood. She explains how languages with past and future tenses necessitate curiosity about a God-figure because we eventually come to ask about what came before and after that which is knowable to us.
As […]

Dear Jasmin
This was a very “real” dream -
I have newly arrived at an old cave complex with a group of people - The men are off planning things out and making “getting settled” arrangements because it has been decided that we will stay here. I am avoiding their “planning - desicion making - blah, blah…” […]

New! Every 3rd week of the month I am offering free personal (quick question) readings as a substitute for your usual Sun Sign reading.  For now, here are some great tips on how to approach a New Moon…