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The Contra-Contrarian: Conservative Guest Editorial

Posted by Casey Rae-Hunter on Sun, Jan 31, 2010

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The following is a little experiment. I’ve been thinking for a while that it would be fun to post occasional rants from a “real live conservative” to counter the ever-present librul/socialist/commie/fascist slant on these digital pages. Certainly, it could foster discussion and spark a lively debate. Still, I gotta tell you that as an editor, it’s [...]

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J.D. Salinger Checks Out

Posted by Casey Rae-Hunter on Thu, Jan 28, 2010

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I’ve always meant to get around to researching J.D. Salinger’s recluse years, which ended up comprising the majority of his life. My wife knows more about the situation, and occasionally it comes up in conversation. At any rate, I’m morbidly fascinated by characters like Salinger and Harper Lee, who, in the wake of a defining [...]

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Seal Your Fate with Apple’s iSlate

Posted by Casey Rae-Hunter on Tue, Jan 26, 2010

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The Apple fanboys/girls and naysayers alike are in full force on the ‘nets today, arguing about the relative awesomeness/non-awesomeness of the so-called iSlate iPad, which is expected to be announced tomorrow at 1PM EST. (If you somehow missed this tongue-in-cheek piece, “iSlate of the Union,” check it out and come right back.) I’ve previously talked about [...]

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Keeping Tabs on the Tablet

Posted by Casey Rae-Hunter on Tue, Dec 29, 2009

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[Not an actually Apple tablet. But even the mock-up looks dead sexy.] The long-rumored Apple tablet device has taken on near-mythical proportions — somewhere between the Holy Grail and the first transistor radio. No one knows what it is, exactly. Or even why it is. But we do know it’ll have the Steve Jobs seal of [...]

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Para-Contrarian Interview #1: Tiffany Smith Johnson

Posted by Chris Parizo on Mon, Nov 16, 2009

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Today, I would like to begin a new venture with my posts here on The Contrarian — personal interviews. The more contacts I gain in the world of the paranormal, the more I want to spread the wealth to our readers. I have hopes of bringing in interviews with all walks of life [...]

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