It’s Almost Over.
It’s 2016. Trump is, at this point, slated to win the election. He seems like a bigot and a blowhard,
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One of These Two Disasters Is Going to be President
Election day draws nearer for those fortunate enough to have an iota of faux-political power in these great United States,
Read MoreA Drink for the Final Days of the Republic
I jest. The republic of the United States ended some time ago, replaced instead with the bureaucratic monster of suffrage
Read MoreThe Nobel Prize for Literature: Prestigious Award, or Complicated Edifice of Irony?
Ah, it’s that time of year again, when the literature fanatics squirm from their holes in the dusty backrooms of
Read MoreEmasculation of Entertainment: In the Heart of the Sea (Ron Howard, 2015)
With the propping up of the movie industry on massively over-funded summer blockbuster films, Hollywood pushes itself further into the
Read MoreChristopher Nolan’s Dark Knight Trilogy: The Problem With Dramatic Comic Book Movies
We all know Batman. We all know Chris Nolan. And we’ve all seen his Dark Knight trilogy. It kicked off
Read MoreNatural Law and the Moral Underpinnings of the Culture War
As the general tendency of state growth throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries seems to be reaching its apex in
Read MoreSo You Want To Get Into Gundam
Gundam is great. I’m not kidding. It’s probably the best thing since sliced bread. Or Dune. And it definitely beats
Read MoreSecularism is the New Faith
It can get tedious debating with secularists today. Endless citations of the burden of proof, the faux-agnostic stance they take
Read MoreThe Sailor Who Fell From Grace With the Sea (Yukio Mishima – 1963, 1994 Vintage International)
The Japanese writer Yukio Mishima was already a famous and popular figure in his native country before he attempted to
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