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Springsteen, Einstein, Isaac Newton and the ironic limits of genius
While Bruce Springsteen isn’t a scientist or a mathematician and is not likely to develop any grand theories of space or time, he appears to have developed a similar flaw in his thinking late in his career. Sir Isaac Newton was both one of the world’s most brilliant physicists and a devout Christian. When he…
The Odyssey, The Pitt, and a reminder that woke can be much worse than casting
On Sunday night, I did what I almost never do: Shut off the TV midway through an episode of a show, declared it completely dead to me, and began cursing vociferously. Afterwards, I considered the battle still raging over The Odyssey. On Sunday night, I did what I almost never do: Shut off the TV midway…
Rosie the three-legged dragon and the three days of night, part two
Rosie, Carlitos, and her human servants have abandoned her beloved lair for reasons she couldn’t possibly explain and set off into the unknown, a thing that can be feared and loathed by dogs, dragons, and humans alike. This is part two of an ongoing adventure. Read the first part here… Dogs are famous or should…
Nolan’s The Odyssey and the fact that we have way, way too much time on our hands
Whether you choose to see it or not see it, whether you love it or hate it, or feel something in between, The Odyssey remains a movie, a few hours of entertainment that has absolutely no real impact on your life even should it go on to make a trillion dollars. Long before the rise…
The perverse incentives that will drive the 2028 Democrat primary and the sad story of Representative Ro Khanna
Whoever wants to be the nominee in 2028, needs to understand that the modern Democrat Party is in the process of both being devoured by Democratic Socialists and consumed by Trump derangement. Once upon a time, Ro Khanna was considered a reasonable Democrat in Republican circles. While the Representative from Silicon Valley might’ve been unabashedly…
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Confessions of a Conservative Atheist 