The Violent Bear It Away, by Flannery O'Connor

(Micro-Essay)

If One Gunman Could Destroy the World, Let's Have More Than One Gunman

One AI to rule them all? (Essay)

The Week in Review

My apologies: My Week in Review this week grew into its own short essay. I'll be running it at Substack and here tomorrow. For this week, just a few very small things. (Blog Post)

Welcome to the Internet's Longest-Suffering Blog

The Daily Eudemon: Essays for the restless mind in a crumbling age. Its Scrolling Blog: A throwback to TDE's early days in 2002. Members only (membership is free, btw).

How Did Thaddeus Russell Fall Off My Radar Screen?

My copy of A Renegade History of the United States has more highlights than pink haired Goth chick but I long ago stopped following him. (Blog Post)

The Week in Review

Another funny female writer, Sodomite looking to Rome, Gas Station Heroin

Did I Mention Today's Sober Movement is Bogus?

(BYCU Blog Post)

Just a Thought: Don't Buy Stuff at the Checkout Counter

And when your dealer says to limit yourself to one rip a day, don't do eight. (Essay. Members Only)

The Week in Review

Elon is Giving Away Money