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mike cohn.

About Me

don't kill yourself to raise the dead.
you'll only end up joining them.
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My Interests

I'd like to meet:

richard dawkins. and hiro.

My Blog

Power, and its uses

Scene,I've been thinking about this for a long time. A long, long time in fact. I'm just going to word vomit right now, since that's what people should do, and see if you get what I'm trying to say.Wh...
Posted by on Mon, 16 Feb 2009 14:17:00 GMT

Life’s Elixir

Nietzsche had it.  Maslow had it. The hierarchy of needs. That's him, right? I could be wrong, but I'm not normally so bear with me. Man, how do people put up with how I write? I hate me already ...
Posted by on Wed, 03 Dec 2008 23:26:00 GMT

McVoting in MD

Think. It's not something we often do, in this age of automated everything, this era of heiresses and Happy Meals. It seems as though voting is the latest trend for youth and adults alike, and though ...
Posted by on Sun, 05 Oct 2008 20:22:00 GMT

Sarah Palin: Please Save America

Mrs. Palin,My name is Michael Cohn, I'm a 21 year old libertarian and a philosophy major. In other words, I'm an angst-ridden young post-teen with an active imagination and a tenuous grasp on politics...
Posted by on Mon, 29 Sep 2008 21:25:00 GMT

We’re such awful creatures sometimes.

To Whom It May Concern,It's what you do, not who you were, or what you wear, where you've been, so do something. We owe nothing to anyone but ourselves, it's true. But I think it should be cool to giv...
Posted by on Tue, 09 Sep 2008 06:33:00 GMT

But nothing youve ever planned on ever turned out the way you planned

Too much, too soon.
Posted by on Thu, 19 Jun 2008 22:05:00 GMT

ok for realz.

I just had an incredible conversation with a friend that I haven't spoken too in far too long. I love these kinds of conversations that just open your eyes.Anyway. I'm less self-absorbed tonight so I ...
Posted by on Thu, 22 May 2008 23:12:00 GMT

what the hell did i just write?

Sometimes when things don't go the way they should, I wonder what it is exactly that I'm missing. A poet once said that life was just a big compromise between the lofty image you had of yourself and t...
Posted by on Wed, 21 May 2008 23:26:00 GMT

Bad things come in threes.

This is what I have to say to you people and this whole fucking day. Funny thing is, I bet none of you who read this will be the ones I want. Karma. 1. **EDIT: So, what can I say. I’m disgusted ...
Posted by on Sat, 22 Mar 2008 23:40:00 GMT

Oh what a life we give towards obsessions and curled toes...

Writing binge, beware.This is going to be long, probably ramble a lot, and not make much sense. But that’s ok, I just want to fucking write. Who reads this shit anyway, to be honest.So here&rsqu...
Posted by on Sun, 16 Mar 2008 13:20:00 GMT