by Charles Cameron | Dec 24, 2012 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — concerning the implications of the phrase “all things visible and invisible” ] . In the upper panel above, you can see a bunch of “guns and ammo” displayed on a table, and in the lower panel, a bunch of...
by Charles Cameron | Nov 21, 2012 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — comparing two species of precision and imprecision found in time of war, one which the camera can record, one which the heart must wait to learn — let us pray the cease-fire holds ] . The key phrases here are “the mosque...
by Charles Cameron | Nov 10, 2012 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — now the election dust has settled, let’s hear it for Nate Silver, Megyn Kelly, Zeynep Tufekci and xkcd ] . . I’m about as Qualit as you can get on the Qualit vs Quant side of things, and if I had a bête grise, it might well be...
by Charles Cameron | Oct 26, 2012 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — with a pinch of humility which, if you ask me, burns hotter than any pepper ] . . Micah Zenko at the Council on Foreign Relations‘ Politics, Power, and Preventive Action blog raised a question yesterday that I found irresistible:...
by Charles Cameron | Jul 17, 2012 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — personal preference, gangs, Chicago, insurgency, Afghanistan, and admitting the uncomfortable ] . Albrecht Durer, The Blessed Virgin enthroned on the crescent moon ** Poetry, on the whole, has a liking for prophets. Thus Sylvia Plath...
