Fines et Initia

Empire in Decline: The U.S. Military Retreat From Africa and the Loss of Collective Social Energy

The Bible and the Sword: Patriots, Tories, and Moderates in the American Revolution

Ten Years in Sodom: Not Richard But Dick

Israel-Iran War Rises Out of Historical Noise and Into Trump’s Lap, a Possible Litmus Test For America-First or Israel-First

Self-Driving Cars Will Likely Put an End to Driving Cars Yourself (People Suck, Cars Suck, Phones Suck, and Self-Driving Cars Suck, Too!)

A Few Comments on the ICE Riots, “No Kings Day,” and the No-Iran-Nukes Operation

On the Use of AI in Writing, and Why I Won’t Use It

Why AI’s Horribleness Ends Up Being a Good Thing

How Attraction Relates to Personal Choices, And How Fashion Relates to Attraction

Fashion: People Choose Spouses and Beliefs the Same Way They Pick Their Clothes

Leo XIV: Another ‘Social Pope’ for the Times

A Dull Dead Calm; A Sleep Unquiet