Category Archives: We the People

Amoeba’s Lorica: Meme-ories 4 (Law of the Splintered Paddle)

Kānāwai Māmalahoe – Law of the Splintered Paddle Declared to the people of the Kingdom of Hawai‘i by its ruling monarch, Kamehameha I, ca. 1797. Oh my people, Honor thy gods; Respect alike [the rights of] people both great and humble; … Continue reading →

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Amoeba’s Lorica: Before the Fall

As those of you who are familiar with Your Friendly Neighborhood Amoeba and his writings (those, anyway, who have managed to pass their eyes from the picture onto this text – more on this anon) are aware, he has difficulty … Continue reading →

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Amoeba’s Lorica: Dum de Free Dom

FREEDOM, n. One of a number of remarkable products in America that is available only in specially-marked packages, and for a special price. ============================ In the markets of Boston and Denver and Berkeley, All the packages scream they have something … Continue reading →

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