A fable by Bryan O'Nolan: “You have lived in a land of wonder. I have had every...
Philosophy
I present to you Obsolete Philosophy. To kick us off, comparing Marx's Utopia with Nietzsche's... whatever it...
I hereby confess to you, dear reader, that when I consider you, I am pitiless. In what...
A morally justifiable act isn’t always a morally preferable. That’s an important distinction frequently overlooked in thought...
The truth of humanity is that none of us, not even Gandhi, are capable of valuing all...
“Is Chomsky a tankie? The answer is unambiguously no. There is a more interesting question however:...
A virus has gotta have a code.
It’s too horrible to say any of this so baldly, so we find nice ways to phrase...
You could be Mad Online Forever and fail to effect any change whatsoever. But don’t call me...
Gone Girl, unlike many other wildly popular books that are terrible but got turned into movies anyway,...
Multiculturalism can be a good thing. Multiculturalism can be a bad thing. These statements are not mutually...
Over at Marginal Revolution, Tyler Cowen starts off the new year by proffering two new terms involving...
A popular computer game asks a troubling question: Is space our salvation - or a cruel mirage?
It’s one thing to be critical of some of the excesses. It’s quite another to suggest that...
“I can’t find the time” is what we say when we want to curtsy at endeavors...
A popcorn fire offers an insight to courage.
The most controversial comic book of all time won't go away.
Hatred is an emotion and a choice. It's always toxic.
Joe Biden talked about these formative events to a generation. The problem is that was not only...