Monthly Archive: December 2022
Munk Debates holds Debate over whether Mainstream Media deserves trust.
Here is the resolution up for debate: Be it resolved, don’t trust mainstream media.
Fusion! No, Really This Time
The long and winding road to create fusion power has stretched from the 1950s, but there does seem to be a rather significant development.
Ten Second News Links and Open Thread for the week of 12/12/2022
We will exceed if we proceed to succeed. But if we precede to recede, we will accede and then concede.
Marxist – Leninist – Trumpist?
The New Right is looking a hell of a lot like the Old Left – in the worst possible ways.
Sunday Morning! “The Door” by Magda Szabó
They always judge you. On Hungarian writer Magda Szabó’s haunting novel about a housekeeper who loves and persecutes her employer in equal measure.
Saturday Morning Gaming: Pentiment First Impressions
Becoming a Medieval Master in a game made by Obsidian.
POETS Day! Roy Campbell
Sometimes I feel bad for people who don’t speak English and are stuck calling their master lyricists words like poeta, digter, imbongi, or tusisolo that don’t form tidy acronyms encouraging their better hedonist angels....
Alexa, Find A New Name and Mission
Raise a glass to our friends Siri, Alexa, Cortana, Bixby, and… uhh.. Google Assistant.
Weekend Plans Post: The Preparation for Monday
“One of life’s most over-valued pleasures is sexual intercourse; of one of life’s least appreciated pleasures is defecation.”
–Mark Twain
Dick Cavett Revisited
When watching reruns of The Dick Cavett Show, you can literally hear New York City slip further into its decades’ long decline.
Vampire Beats Werewolf
Those of us here in Georgia were forced to endure and additional 30 days of one of the ugliest, most depressing elections in our history.
About Last Night: Warnock Wins Georgia Runoff, Again
Good news folks, the 2022 midterm elections are finally over, capped off with Senator Raphael Warnock (D-GA) once again prevailing in a runoff
303 Creative Case is About Free Speech, Not Discrimination
Despite what you may have heard, 303 Creative is not about discriminating against the LGBTQ community. It’s about the business owner’s right to refuse a specific type of business.
