culture

Taylor Swift, Art, Intention, and the State of the Soul

That new Taylor Swift album is … something else

Oct 10 •

Charlie Kirk, Tyler Robinson, and the rest of us.

We're all political dissidents now.

Sep 18 •

Year Zero is Not a Conspiracy

Jordan Lee, censorship, and the forgetting of inconvenient books.

Sep 8 •

Slo-Life in the American Apocalypse

Everyone is predicting the end times. But is it?

Aug 25 •

Is "Idiocracy" is a prophecy?

Thoughts on IQ drain at the end of the century

Aug 7 •

No more paid subscriptions, and our house is falling apart-ish.

Hello and what's new

Jul 30 •

Creativity as Vocation

Why the creative act is what you're supposed to do, but maybe not as a job. Also, don't be so hard on yourself.

Jun 25 •

There is no American Monoculture

A study in intimate vacations

Apr 29 •

Against Reactionary Essays to the Death of Christian Culture

Or, we live in a time when everything is dying away

Apr 21 •

Part 3: Education, Information Systems, and a Coarse Culture

Mar 31 •

Part 2: Information, BookTok, and Cultural Selection via The Revolt of the Public

Mar 4 •

Bread, Circuses, Politics

An observation of the different personalities during the 2024 American election

Oct 14, 2024 •

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