Catalytic Narrative

Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis by J.D. Vance My rating: 3 of 5 stars So here's the scene: My Yale Law g...

No ideology here, although I presently write from Canada, so my thoughts may be suspect. In no particular order then, here is a list of non-...

Can we all just shut the fuck up? As though something has happened, as though there were some system failure, as though this massive trainwr...

I inhabit a bad set of habits now. I find myself always entertaining the contrarian point of view. Watchng events unfold in Aleppo, I ask my...

Just now, Google is the State. Or Apple, or Microsoft, or Amazon. These are the players for my mind. If I click on terms of use they can rev...

Well, the Leviathan has tripped. If Google can perform the moral equivalent of chopping off a hand for the offense of stealing a loaf of br...

 . . . and with apologies to brain pickings , which is just gross. Noses and minds may be picked, but the brain is a figment of our imaginat...