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REVIEW: The Spiritual History of English – Andrew Thornton-Norris (Os Justi Press, 2024)

September 22, 2025 Merri
Commentary

Blood in Soil

September 11, 2025 Merri
write letter correspondence
Commentary

The Death of the Letter

August 30, 2025 Merri
AI simulation life
Commentary

Simulating a Corpse

July 11, 2025 Merri
Artificial Society
ClassicCommentary

Artificial Society II

March 28, 2025 Merri
Tolkien art literature
BooksClassicCommentary

Art, Tolkien, and Consumer Media Part III: Art as Sub-Creation and Communication

January 21, 2025 Merri
AI NPC machine learning
ClassicCommentary

Artificial Society

December 16, 2023 Merri
COVID conspiracy theory
ClassicCommentary

The Inverted Conspiracy Theory

August 7, 2021 Merri
Spanish Civil War
BooksOld StuffReviews
July 9, 2020 Merri

REVIEW: Mine Were of Trouble – Peter Kemp (1957; Mystery Grove Publishing, 2020)

Peter Kemp’s first war memoir, detailing his experiences fighting for the nationalists during the Spanish Civil War, Mine Were of Trouble offers a unique glimpse into a conflict that is startlingly relevant to today.

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Old Stuff
June 29, 2020 Merri

Stare Decisis Our Way to Hell

Stare Decisis. We all saw it coming, but like the horrified masses that can perceive intellectually the explosion that follows

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CommentaryOld Stuff
June 20, 2020 Merri

MASK OFF

It’s another election year, which means, as per the example set last time, the cold civil war in this country

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ClassicOld Stuff
June 5, 2020 Merri

Life Under Occupation

You have gone back in time to the year 1950. You’re on a street corner in Fredrick, Maryland, a relatively

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Catholic Republic Tim Gordon
BooksOld StuffReviews
May 30, 2020 Merri

REVIEW: Catholic Republic – Timothy Gordon (Sophia Institute Press, 2019)

There are some books you get knowing ahead of time that you’re going to disagree with their theses, but they

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Old Stuff
May 25, 2020 Merri

Fan Artists with Pig Noses

The recent Sailor Moon redraw challenge that hit the internet last week returned attention to the distracting and obvious differences

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BooksOld StuffReviews
May 20, 2020 Merri

REVIEW: My Prayer Book – Rev. Father F. X. Lasance (1908)

We return again to the work of Father Lasance, continuing our romp through the material of his available in English

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Old Stuff
May 13, 2020 Merri

How Not to Regulate the Culture

Conservatives conceded the culture a long time ago. Everyone knows this, but not everyone can agree on why or how

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Age of Entitlement Christopher Caldwell
BooksOld StuffReviews
May 4, 2020 Merri

REVIEW: The Age of Entitlement – Christopher Caldwell (Simon & Schuster, 2020)

It’s 2020. We know that America has deep, possibly irreconcilable divisions across moral lines that they’ve severed families. We saw

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ClassicCommentaryOld Stuff
April 24, 2020 Merri

Coming Apart

About a month ago, the Atlantic dropped a bomb entitled Beyond Originalism, which somewhat briefly outlined an integralist approach to

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