tags: The Man in the High Castle

2003

July

2003 Jul 17

You Gotta Know When to Hold 'Em, Know When to Fold 'Em

Unfortunately, you have to play them how they were dealt.

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2006

May

2006 May 23

time travel

The possibility of time travel is actually still an open question. There is nothing in Einstein’s theory of Relativity that prevents it from happening, although the conditions that would be required to allow it to happen seem pretty insurmountable. (For example, you would need a rotating universe, or a nearby cosmic string, or some exotic material that exerts anti-gravity which could keep a wormhole conduit stable and open, none of which are within the technological abilities of humanity at this time.) Still, I am hopeful.

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2016

March

2016 Mar 14

Dreaming of the Rocky Mountain Free States

Even though Philip K Dick totally imagined Nazism in the United States, I think even he would be hard-pressed to believe that in 2016 a fascist and a democratic socialist were viable candidates for POTUS.

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2016 Mar 25

Friends and the Man in the High Castle

The lack of ethnic diversity in "Friends" despite being set in NYC makes more sense if you imagine that it's set in the same universe as "The Man in the High Castle"

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