Celebrating the Overlooked
I appreciate any effort to rescue the neglected noble: those little things that are good but nobody notices. It could be a person, it could be a garden.
Eric Scheske
Tolkien's Little Hero: Fatty Bolger
Paul Schweigl at Front Porch Republic
The Dorothy Parker and Florence King Reincarnate
But she's going on maternity leave
The Anti-Drinking Campaign Picks Up Steam
Excerpts from two recent articles
Cells of Peace
I keep a handful of books on my Kindle that I read from sporadically. These aren't books that I dive into, but rather books that I read at odd moments when I don't feel like reading anything else.
One of them is E. Michael Jones'
Is Substack a Weapon to Preserve Truth?
A Substack montage
"No Amount of Alcohol is Good for You--That Much is Clear"
The idea that moderate drinking is healthy has been debunked . . . currently
No Amount of Alcohol is Good for You?
“No Amount of Alcohol is Good for You--That Much is Clear”The idea that moderate drinking is healthy has been debunked . . . currentlyThe Daily EudemonEric Scheske
About a year ago, a friend of mine started evading my invitations to grab a drink. It was only when we caught up for a
Capitalism and Communism are Flipsides of the Same Coin?
Rod Dreher calls Niall Ferguson's first column for The Free Press a "banger" and he's right.
Ferguson highlights an alarming number of similarities between the last years of the Soviet Union and the United States today. Does it mean the United States is reaching
The Left Hemisphere Larps
LARPing, Reality, and FraudThis nascent essay needs work, but it’s a decent blog post. The essay could take a few directions. E.g., Fantasy role-playing is fun, but now take your character into the real world. You’re Kick-Ass, coming to beat that inner-city thug, only to find yourself