Against the Sheldonians
Essay by Loaf | There is another way of conceiving life and mind that does not posit reality as invisible and disembodied, but as immanent to living things, organisms, with all their inequality and nastiness
read moreEssay by Loaf | There is another way of conceiving life and mind that does not posit reality as invisible and disembodied, but as immanent to living things, organisms, with all their inequality and nastiness
read moreEssay by First World Refugee | While the average Ukrainian man is either worried about dodging incoming artillery fire, or evading voracious Ukrainian recruiters roving the streets of Kyiv for conscripts, the average Ukrainian woman has to navigate an even scarier possibility – the prospect of dating an amputee!
read moreFiction by Elmore Collins | We were tired. So tired. It’s hard to tell you how tired we were. Things weren’t that bad until our second was born. A little boy with a cleft lip
read moreEssay by Bellicus | Many on the New Right, whether MAGA, dissident, or known by another name, are so addicted to their hatred of the GOP and the Boomer Cons—so addicted to their desire to see the Old Guard fall—that they risk completely delegitimizing the movement
read moreEssay by Tailgunner Joe | Today, career federal bureaucrats in agencies ranging from the FBI to the Secret Service to the Department of Education occupy the same position that Soviet commissars did towards the collapse of the USSR
read moreEssay by Constantin von Hoffmeister | In a scene straight from a Franz Kafka novel, Pavel Durov, the enigmatic founder of Telegram, was arrested in France upon landing at Le Bourget airport near Paris
read moreEssay by Jay K Chesterton | A functioning society is balanced by both extremes of the agreeable/disagreeable axis. Both sides must have their oars in the water to keep the whole thing from spinning away into a vortex of unhinged empathy and compassion or an equal and opposite one of aggression and competition
read moreEssay by Cote Keller | At the time, I couldn’t envision the Alien franchise getting much worse than Covenant. It was the most cynical and patronizing film in the series, extensively reanimating scenes from the fan-favorite installments with uglier digital cinematography and a glut of rushed CGI
read moreEssay by Giordano J. Lahaderne | As long as death cults continue to press for the destruction of American families, these films will continue to spawn sequels and spin-offs. This is because, like all horror, they reflect our anxieties over abandoning traditional morality
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