Wednesday, 20 September 2023

Sam exits, stage left.

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This is the same Sam who reviewed my book, No More Manifestos , many months ago.
Monday, 18 September 2023

NOLA 2023 #2

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Thursday, 14 September 2023

Duxpeer: the epoch of the pale, red shirt is coming to an end (on my channel).

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When I was living in Yunnan many (many!) years ago, I bought just two shirts manufactured by Duxpeer —a brand name so obscure that you can h...
Sunday, 10 September 2023

N.O.L.A. 2023 #1

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Thursday, 7 September 2023

Iran: one year later.

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The one year anniversary of the feminist protests in Iran are coming up: you can imagine, already, what the mainstream press wil...
Tuesday, 5 September 2023

Comedy in Las Vegas: where old ideas come to die.

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Las Vegas is both a victim and a canny exploiter of cultural inertia. Everything here is about 30 years behind the present day: ...
Saturday, 2 September 2023

To be unique is to be an orphan; to be a conformist is to be interchangeable with an approximately infinite number of nearly worthless siblings.

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The problem with our culture is not pride, but insisting that strength is weakness, and weakness is strength.  When was the last time I met ...
Friday, 1 September 2023

This is human nature: I can work with it or I can work against it. I cannot work without it.

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Are you writing to me, offering to help me… or are you begging me to help you?

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[This is the denouement to an earlier post titled, "I rarely use the n-word, BUT WHEN I DO..." If you haven't seen the corresp...
Sunday, 27 August 2023

On evidence: reasoning through nihilism vs. religion in the absence of evidence.

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Stuart, [a.k.a. "The Unrepentant Atheist" on youtube] I've made a few comments on your channel raising the question of, "...