<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38519782.post4052023360533104555..comments</id><updated>2007-03-22T09:45:40.506-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on The Square Root of Metal: The Meaning of Meaning</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thesquarerootofmetal.blogspot.com/feeds/4052023360533104555/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/38519782/4052023360533104555/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thesquarerootofmetal.blogspot.com/2007/03/meaning-of-meaning.html'/><author><name>Simon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12070777691890710006</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>1</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38519782.post-2146593054768963084</id><published>2007-03-22T09:45:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-03-22T09:45:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>*sighs*I understand this stream of thought all too...</title><content type='html'>*sighs*&lt;BR/&gt;I understand this stream of thought all too well. The tabloids at the grocery store are our modern day Bread and Circuses aren't they?&lt;BR/&gt;Cheap food (regardless of quality), glutting of the ID and mindless entertainment are the building blocks of the sated and questionless society.&lt;BR/&gt;I think its because so many of us are all sick at heart.  Living in denial of what is right and wrong, because to see right from wrong, we have to see what we should be doing, and arn't.   Because to try and do all we should would be a lifetime commitment to a battle no one wants us to win.&lt;BR/&gt;People convince themselves that fame matters more than substance, that money is a good enough justification for less-than-right deeds.&lt;BR/&gt;I think people get sick of the poet who points out the flaws of the world, but that in no way waters down the truth of it.  &lt;BR/&gt;We're on a Supersise Social Diet and wondering why our hearts hurt so much...</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/38519782/4052023360533104555/comments/default/2146593054768963084'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/38519782/4052023360533104555/comments/default/2146593054768963084'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thesquarerootofmetal.blogspot.com/2007/03/meaning-of-meaning.html?showComment=1174581900000#c2146593054768963084' title=''/><author><name>Hell's Hobbit</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02997091976154375645</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://thesquarerootofmetal.blogspot.com/2007/03/meaning-of-meaning.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38519782.post-4052023360533104555' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/38519782/posts/default/4052023360533104555' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>