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New book alert: Wendell Berry, The Way of Ignorance. Berry is an agrarian who gives readers across the political spectrum things to think about. You won't always agree with him, but his is an honest and considered voice. This collection of essays will be released on November 28th.

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Why I Don't Stay Informed

Why I Don't Stay Informed

I'm glad the Establishment didn't succeed in destroying JRE during COVID. It’s pretty much the only way I stay informed to the extent I want to be informed. I agree with Nassim Taleb’s observation that there’s no reason to read the daily news,

Why Weak Fools Can Dominate

Why Weak Fools Can Dominate

Exploring the fool in Christ and the fool in Antichrist. Ivan the Terrible v. Nicholas of Pskov. Nietzsche v. Everyone

14 Funny Passages from David Foster Wallace’s Consider the Lobster

14 Funny Passages from David Foster Wallace’s Consider the Lobster

which means that some staff photographer came in and popped a flash in the face of a traumatized kid at prayer.