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Why It’s So Important That Our Beliefs About Reality Are Accurate0
- Featured, Philosophy
- September 9, 2026
Often the most difficult questions to actually answer are the simplest ones to ask. We can easily answer the question, “What is a hammer?” by simply referring to the materials, the shape, and the purpose of the hammer. It gets slightly more difficult, however, when asking a question like, “What is justice?” or “What is
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How Erasing History and ‘Going No-Contact’ Are Related0
In the late 20th century, the “disappeared” referred to citizens, mostly in Latin America, who were arrested and murdered or imprisoned without due process or trial. The state, or in some cases terrorist groups or drug cartels, would then deny any knowledge of these individuals to their friends and families. They simply vanished. We don’t
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Shakespeare’s 3 ‘Hot Takes’ for a Nation in Troubled Times0
- Culture, Featured, Literature
- September 8, 2026
There’s a lot of craziness in the news right now – when isn’t there? – between foreign policy and Iran, endless left/right political bickering and party infighting, economy woes, new conspiracy theories, and highly publicized murder trials. Adding to the heaviness is every political pundit’s “hot take.” Most Americans are tired of it, quite frankly.
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The Limitless Fun of the Stay-At-Home Mom0
The Lindsay Clancy murder trial has revealed what a low opinion of motherhood many people have. Clancy pleaded not guilty to murdering her three children, claiming to be merely a depressed woman suffering from a psychosis. Throughout the trial, many women have claimed that such a state is inevitable in the misery of motherhood and
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MIT Admits AI Can Finish Any Undergrad Assignment. Now What?0
When I graduated from college in 2016, the mind-numbingly advanced technologies currently on offer to today’s undergraduate students simply weren’t available. I had to hunt through books and navigate innumerable online articles to find a single quote needed for an assignment. Sometimes this research would take days, sometimes weeks. That time, however recent it may
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5 Tips to Producing More Good Men0
In my recent article “Is a Good Man Hard to Find?” I invited readers to look at some broad markers of manliness, like respect for others and for one’s self, and a chivalric code, which time and circumstance have shaped and reshaped but never completely abandoned. Now, however, I’d like to turn to some specific character traits
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Physical Media Isn’t Dead Yet0
- Culture, Entertainment, Featured, Literature
- September 3, 2026
I remember the first time I heard Apple’s “Siri” voice in elementary school. I was awed and a little scared of this talking robot, but now, asking Siri for answers from the web is commonplace. Yet for most of us in Gen Z and Gen Alpha, this is all we’ve ever known, and there’s no
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Why Mysteries Are Good for the Rational Soul0
- Culture, Featured, Literature, Philosophy
- September 2, 2026
Mysteries and crime fiction hold a special kind of appeal. Just look at the immense popularity of true crime podcasts, police procedurals on network TV, or the undying interest in the works of Agatha Christie. Some of the earliest forms of literature we have are mysteries, such as “Oedipus Rex,” and some of the greatest
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Are You Guilty of Fleshism?0
- Culture, Featured, Philosophy
- September 1, 2026
Be careful not to let your latent prejudice show, lest you reveal yourself as an enemy to progress! Indeed, you may not have heard of fleshism, but your preference for embodied human existence betrays you. “Fleshism,” is considered a type of “discrimination” to the transhumanist movement, which seeks to improve the human condition and person
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