A scholarly look at how literature can help us to understand the hard work of being human.
Year: 2017
In my office there’s a framed poster of Godwin’s Law: as the length of a conversation increases,...
Youtube is where intellectuals should be making community outreach.
The move might succeed in expanding the pool of applicants. But here’s what it won’t do: increase...
Take off work! It's important.
Violent little girls, Die Hard, and the power of arrogance...
American conservatives should consider the example of Robert Peel in trying to figure out the way forward.
If empirical studies can lead top mainstream economists to question this once-universal belief, then the profession really...
Stupid Scientists
(Musings on Prometheus and Life)
For all their nuance, both “SS-GB” and “The Man in the Castle” are, at root, hero narratives...
The New Video Card Works
"Skull Island" injects personality intro franchise filmmaking
This week: Cities, Religion, Energy, Space, Transportation, and Technology!
The Video Card Ordeal
(Also minor update dealing with stress tests)
This week on Play All The Nintendo - Arkista's Ring and 2 awful Back To The Future...
There are three common complaints against social media and the internet in general: 1) that it’s making...
Just because things have always been this way, doesn't mean they always need to be this way.
A link for each Dakota, two for California, and more...
