Forgiveness and Reckoning: Preserving American Democracy in the 21st CenturyOn January 6, 2021, a mob of frenzied insurrectionists, fueled by the lies of Donald J. Trump and his allies in the Republican Party…Jan 19, 2021Jan 19, 2021
Can’t We All Agree to Just Not F*@king Touch Each Other?Everyone’s seen the headlines by now. Grabby grandpa Joe Biden is in trouble for making a growing list of women feel uncomfortable with…Apr 4, 2019Apr 4, 2019
What Critics Get Wrong (and Right) About ‘Sokal 2.0’Much has been written about the recent hoax perpetrated against segments of postmodern academia, most of it fairly binary. People are…Oct 11, 2018Oct 11, 2018
An Expansive Sokal-Style Hoax Exposes Academic FraudulenceAn impressive Sokal-style hoax came to light this week and, frankly, I could not be more pleased. The same should be true of anyone who…Oct 5, 2018Oct 5, 2018
Atheism and the Public SphereReligious liberals and conservative moderates often recoil in the face of hard atheism. To them, atheism represents a sort callous disdain…Oct 4, 2018Oct 4, 2018
How Liberal PC Culture Feeds the Conservative Persecution ComplexPC Police and Conservative Persecution ComplexOct 3, 20185Oct 3, 20185
Dennis Prager is an Idiot and the Republican Party is a CultA High Priest in the First Church of Anti-LiberalismOct 2, 2018Oct 2, 2018
Climate Change: A DialogueAn aide walks into a Republican Senator’s office. She has just finished a report on climate change and is giving the Senator a brief…Oct 1, 2018Oct 1, 2018
McCarthy Muddles the Origins of LanguageHere’s an old but interesting bit of news. A few months back Cormac McCarthy wrote an article for Nautilus on the nature of human language…Oct 1, 2018Oct 1, 2018
Avengers — Infinity War: Adventures in InnumeracyThanos’ motivations in Avengers: Infinity War make absolutely no fucking sense. Cast as something of benevolent maniac, Thanos wants to…May 2, 2018May 2, 2018