On Malcolm Xwas Re: from Rakesh

[Les Schaffer <schaffer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Gary said:

> In dialectical terms the crucial thing about Malcom X was not his
> position at any one time but the trajectory of his politics.

sorry, but i couldnt resist posting the URL for this "trajectory":

     http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/

(the one from 2001 June 1 in case you read this a day late).

the planets' positions in the sky always seems random if one just
glances at them from time to time. i didnt discover that the moon
moved smoothly across the nite sky until i spent a week alone in the
arizona desert in 1981.

les schaffer