...) Interestingly, one of the first acts by the Bolsheviks was to make so-called "anti-Semitism" a capital crime. This is confirmed by Stalin himself: "National and racial chauvinism is a vestige of the misanthropic customs characteristic of the period of cannibalism. Anti-semitism, as an extreme form of racial chauvinism, is the most dangerous vestige of cannibalism...under USSR law active anti-Semites are liable to the death penalty." (...

...I get hacked off with being ripped off on PAYG by LUL with its guilty until proved innocent approach to customers and 3rd world service and happen to complain about it on it , I must be some sort of misanthrope. No, it's because whatever TPTB do, you complain about them doing it, and whatever they don't do, you complain about them not doing it. I have noticed no consistency logical or financial in your multitude of stances, except...

..., Shadwell or Canary Wharf then? The same way that you cope with Planet Earth, despite not liking anything in it. Isn't it interesting how because I get hacked off with being ripped off on PAYG by LUL with its guilty until proved innocent approach to customers and 3rd world service and happen to complain about it on it , I must be some sort of misanthrope. Why not answer the question instead of making cheap potshots. B2003

... So which do you think is safer and/or more effective, Evocation, Invocation, or just not doing it in the first place?   Well ... now that you have seen what you can evoke here from one of our resident hubris driven, misanthropic, know it all's here's a link to a text you might find of interest on the actual subject you ask about.  As you note, and our resident know it all prefers to ignore, in favor of its pet fetish of ...

...So which do you think is safer and/or more effective, Evocation, Invocation, or just not doing it in the first place? Well ... now that you have seen what you can evoke here from one of our resident hubris driven, misanthropic, know it all's here's a link to a text you might find of interest on the actual subject you ask about. As you note, and our resident know it all prefers to ignore, in favor of its pet fetish of telling...

...Danny Kaye 1913 - 1987 American Actor [92][93] Jack Kerouac 1922-1969 American Writer [94] [95] Billie Jean King 1943 – American Tennis player [96] Florence King 1936 – American Writer and misanthrope [97] Jonathan King 1944 - English Singer, songwriter, TV personality, and pop music producer [98] Alfred Kinsey 1894 - 1956 American Biologist and human sexuality research scientist [99] Calvin Klein 1942 – American...

..., b&w $19.99 by John Kerschbaum 'Petey and Pussy, John Kerschbaum's new graphic novel, reads very much like a Loony Tunes cartoon - if all of the anthropomorphic animals were kvetching, balding, foul-mouthed misanthropes. Each character is articulate (and, in fact, can speak directly to humans, well enough to order a beer) but still recognizably have the traits associated with their respective species: Pete, the dog, is happy-go-...

... a CND supporter. Then when the Soviet Union and the Eastern Bloc collapsed, he needed a new cause to latch himself on to and found, like many other ex-Stalinists, the green movement. Here he could mingle with fellow misanthropes and control freaks. It must have felt like a homecoming for him. At last he and his fellow ex-tankies had found a new means to impose by stealth the changes he wanted that he could never achieve through the ...

... "To see what is in front of one's nose needs a constant struggle." - George Orwell ****************************************** I think "preferring" dogs to humans in general is a bit misanthropic. I certainly prefer dogs to *certain* humans though. :-) Human relationships are far more complex and more challenging, but also more dynamic and ultimately more rewarding imo. On the other hand, it would be a bona fide dilemma for me ...

...) Interestingly, one of the first acts by the Bolsheviks was to make so-called "anti-Semitism" a capital crime. This is confirmed by Stalin himself: "National and racial chauvinism is a vestige of the misanthropic customs characteristic of the period of cannibalism. Anti-semitism, as an extreme form of racial chauvinism, is the most dangerous vestige of cannibalism...under USSR law active anti-Semites are liable to the death penalty." (...