The discography of Dead Kennedys, an American punk rock band, includes four studio albums, one extended play, two live albums and three compilations. This list does not include material performed by members or former members of Dead Kennedys that was recorded with Lard, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The No W.T.O. Combo or any solo projects. Demos :{|class="wikitable" !rowspan="1"| Year !rowspan="1" width="200"| Title |- | 1978 |The 1978 Demos *Length: 46:59 |} Studio albums :{|class="wikitable" ! rowspan="2" width="33"|Year ! rowspan="2" width="—"|Title ! colspan="2"|Peak chart positions !rowsp...

Nomic is a game created in 1982 by philosopher Peter Suber in which the rules of the game include mechanisms for the players to change those rules, usually beginning through a system of democratic voting. Nomic actually refers to a large number of games based on the initial ruleset laid out by Peter Suber in his book The Paradox of Self-Amendment. (The ruleset was actually first published in Douglas Hofstadter's column Metamagical Themas in Scientific American in June 1982. The column discussed Suber's then-upcoming book, which was published some years later.) The game is in some ways...

Jumping from the frying pan into the fire is an idiom with the general meaning of escaping a bad situation for a worse situation. It was made the subject of a 15th-century fable that eventually entered the Aesopic canon. The story and its use The Italian author Laurentius Abstemius wrote a collection of 100 fables, the Hecatomythium, during the 1490s. This included some based on popular idioms and proverbs of the day, of which Still Waters Run Deep is another example. A previous instance of such adaptation was Phaedrus, who had done much the same to the proverb about The Mountain in Labo...