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Eric Scheske

Ukrainian State is Determined to Get More Babies . . . The Left-Hemispheric Way

If Russia hadn't invaded, the Ukraine would've imploded anyway. They seem to realize that now. Their solution to a problem caused by ignoring Humanae Vitae? Veer even further from Humanae Vitae. And when your culture no longer has a healthy relationship with sex? You need the

The Unfortunate Ubiquity of Smartphones

Bill Kauffman at The Spectator

Everything Suddenly Comes Together for the Young G.K. Chesterton

"I had found this hole in the world: the fact that one must somehow find a way of loving the world without trusting it; somehow one must love the world without being worldly. I found this projecting feature of Christian theology, like a sort of hard spike, the dogmatic

Move Over New York: Mexico City is the City That Doesn't Sleep

I'm returning from eight days in Mexico City. I saw the future of Mexico, and I have no idea if it works. Mexico is Ready to Get Rich, if the Cartels Don't Destroy It First Peter Zeihan recently said Mexico is exploding, economically. The future looks

We Must Become Barbarians

Paul Kingsnorth at Unherd

How to Become a Great Man or Woman

For starters, read about the great men and women Merely by thinking about certain sorts of people at all . . . we become objectively, measurably, more like them, in how we behave, think and feel. Iain McGilchrist Ask a college professor this question: “Did Moses write the Torah or did the Torah

Propaganda

It's easy to spot propaganda you disagree with. It's not so easy to spot propaganda you agree with. And if you think you're subject to propaganda, you're deluding yourself. Unregistered 149: Mark Crispin Miller — Thaddeus RussellI spoke with Mark Crispin Miller, a

Live Like Hobbits

That's apparently the advice in a new book, "The Reactionary Mind," by Michael Warren Davis. It seems to me that Foucault's "counter-conduct" is becoming the number one obsession today, at least among people who think about . . . or at least feel . . . the left-hemisphere&

Self-Described “Activist” Wonders Why He’s Depressed

Toni Morrison's Rejection Letters

To my knowledge, I've never read anything by Toni Morrison. I've never even wanted to read anything by her. Not out of animosity. She simply rarely crossed my mental radar screen, except when there was a reference to Oprah, and that was enough to shoot it