The Content of our Discontent
Weekend!
“If you die before you die, then when you die, you will not die” – inscription on a wall in Mount Athos’s Saint Paul Monastery
On rock climbing.
The Day When We Could No Longer Abide King George’s Crimes
Really, what did King George III do that was so bad anyway?
Sunday!
So You Want To Kill A Character And Have It Be Shocking
(Warning: Contains spoilers for Game of Thrones and Sopranos and touches on The Waltons and Night Court)
Saturday!
Holy cow, I found a gem on Steam for less than two bucks.
You need to get Pony Island. You need to get Pony Island *NOW*.
The Rise and Fall of Progressive Rock
David Weigel’s new book on the rise and fall of prog rock is an excellent journey into one of the weirdest eras of popular music.
Science and Technology June 27th
Tech Tuesday starts in two weeks, not two days ago, as expected, because Will & I have lives.
Trump’s Budget Proposal: Tort Reform is What Really Puts Americans at Risk
Taking a look at the inclusion of tort reform in Trump’s budget proposal and the impact it could have on Americans’ health.
After Trump
Comity, good faith, and bi-partisanship are at an end. How should the Democratic Party conduct itself after Trump?