Emotional Shock: The First Week
Friday, September 27, 2019 Cayucos, California Emotional Shock: The First Week Last week, I posted about a friend’s frightening medical situation. My... Read More
Emotional Shock: The First Two Days
Sunday, September 22, 2019 Glendale, California Emotional Shock: The First Two Days Perhaps the strangest feature of living as a human being,... Read More
The Simple Evil of Nuclear Power
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Wednesday, August 7, 2019 London, England (Heathrow Hell) The Simple Evil of Nuclear Power Having devoted the last few posts to complexity,... Read More
Finding Unity in Catastrophe
Monday, August 5, 2019Edinburgh, Scotland, UK Finding Unity in Catastrophe An attack by aliens might break our propensity to gather into tribes.... Read More
It’s Time to Face Our Anxiety and Embrace Critical Thinking
This morning’s election of Volodymyr Zelensky, a comedian with no political experience, brings the problem of critical thinking to—pun intended—a critical level.... Read More
Stray Thoughts On Freedom
Sunday, March 24, 2019 Glendale, California Stray Thoughts On Freedom Near the end of Tara Westover’s memoir, Educated, she references a lecture she... Read More