Friday Brews You Can Use What does a reprobate do when he's hungover? He smokes weed. It doesn't cure his symptoms, but it does a great job of masking them and, let's face it, when you're really hung over, you don't
Thursday The Disabled and the Disgruntled Well, good news for my wife: Having an optimistic partner may stave off dementia. [https://news.yahoo.com/having-optimistic-partner-may-stave-off-dementia-study-113659893.html] Everyone who knows me says, "Man, that guy, he has such a sunny disposition! His wife is never going to have Al Whathisface."
Wednesday Porn x (1) = 0 Penis The porn culture continues to raise its ugly head(s): It's killing marriages and killing penises: First, the marriages [https://verilymag.com/2017/07/causes-of-divorce-effects-of-watching-pornography] : > In an informal meeting survey in 2002, the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers questioned 350 divorce attorneys
Tuesday Sleeping with Others It appears nearly 25% of married couples don't sleep with each other anymore, opting instead for separate beds [https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2020/02/09/separate-beds-married-couples-can-help-relationship-experts-say/4657215002/] . The phenomenon goes to the upper echelons of society: "From Queen Elizabeth II and
(Untitled) > Ilhan Omar Accused Of Appropriating Alabama Culture By Marrying Relative | The Babylon Bee https://t.co/U6Yg7lmvKB > — The Weekly Eudemon (@TheDailyEudemon) February 10, 2020 [https://twitter.com/TheDailyEudemon/status/1226954123771351040?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]
Monday Show Notes from the Current Episode [https://www.eudemonpodcast.com/the-weekly-eudemon/2020/2/8/nbjs6v0ekb04k7c56hhyws0yxqbv7g] Cultivating Historical Perspective: Ten Years to Remember to Form a Framework I mentioned last week that I ought to do a podcast segment on 20 or 30 dates you should know in order to get
Friday BYCU Albert Jay Nock once remarked that it's ridiculous to try to prohibit/circumscribe something like alcohol, which in nature runs as freely as water. His point was illustrated this week in India: "Residents of an apartment building in southern India were left in shock after a
Thursday Miscellaneous Rambling Blasted snow! I was supposed to go to Hillsdale College to watch Meg introduce a speech by Jacob Howland [https://www.jacobhowland.com/]. Alas, the second winter storm of 2020 sidelined me. Curses, curses, and more curses. As of this writing, I don't know how her
Wednesday The choice (if it can even be called a choice, since it's not intentional) that most people make to delve into all the banality is ridiculous, but it has become the crux of contemporary living: The harshness of reality articulated by Camus, smoothed over by the banalities that
Camus on Nihilistic Man European travel, elections, mass media, and other “gloriously normal” things might sustain the rest of society because society has effectively given up on meaning and has therefore settled for such things in substitution, but they are shallow and hence aren't fit for a sensitive soul like Franny'