Anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion than democracy means that my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.

Isaac Asimov

For a really cool picture of Isaac Asimov, check on this art print by Rowena. For more information about Isaac Asimov, one of the most notable (and certainly prolific) sci-fi writers of the twentieth century, see this entry on Wikipedia.

It is not my intention to ever be overtly political on this blog (there’s enough of that elsewhere on the internet if you have the stomach for it), but in the United States this statement is applicable to so much more than just politics.

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