In the world of flesh and bone, the world offline, people keep making inappropriate assumptions about how I stand on the Possibly Upcoming War Of The U.S. And Others Against Iraq. It's not anyone's fault but mine, since I've avoided categorical statements about the war. Antiwar friends assume me to have a "kill them all, God will know his own"-type position, and militarist friends think I will enjoy picking apart, or simply pointing and laughing at, arguments against the war. I do enjoy it, sometimes. There is a sense of satisfaction in finding the weak premise in an otherwise convincing...