Category Archives: current events

Kris an’ Murphy: The Great Wreckoning

Somewhere, deep in the wilderness of Zoom, our two (at this writing) tenured university faculty contemplate their future … Kris: “Are we having fun yet, Murphy? … You’re on mute.” Murphy (unmuting): “Yeah, Kris, there’s a reason. I don’t trust … Continue reading

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Amoeba’s Lorica: The Best Lack All Conviction

In an undisclosed location, and with a national convention deadline looming, the candidate for President of the United States interviews yet another prospect for the Vice Presidency … Presidential Candidate: “So, when we win the election and enter the White … Continue reading

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Amoeba’s Lorica: Rhymes with Lame

USA UNIVERSITY TOWN* (API**): This formerly bucolic Midwestern township is in an uproar today, after the University that is the community’s focus tried to change the name of one of its core buildings to reflect current political ideals, only to … Continue reading

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