William M. Briggs

“No Convincing Evidence That Depression Is Associated With, Or Caused By, Lower Serotonin Concentrations Or Activity”

That lack of, or low, serotonin drives "depression" is a medial truism, say many. Those who say it most strongly are those companies manufacturing chemicals to boost serotonin levels (or…

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Summary Against Modern Thought: Confession Must Be Serial

Previous post. As last week, falling from grace after receiving it happens. Confession is only for the past. THAT A MAN SINNING AFTER THE GRACE OF THE SACRAMENTS CAN BE…

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Why The “Climate Emergency”?

The powers that run Biden are pushing him to declare a "climate emergency." I don't know the exact strengths and motivations of the elites touting this inside the White House,…

Culture

San Francisco Proves Asians Are Horribly Racist To Blacks

The San Francisco Board of Education released a slew of stats on high school performance, broken down by race. We knew the answers in advance: Asians do best, then whites,…

Statistics

A People’s History of COVID-19

This essay first appeared at Mars Review of Books. SCIENCE Listen to The Science! Here is what The Science said: Stay inside for two weeks and we’ll flatten the curve.…

Philosophy Statistics

Probability is Logic

I was reading a draft of a book our own Fr John Rickert's is working on. Visual Logic: Seeing Classical and Modern Logic: An Introduction, a neat little handbook showing…

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Climate Change Now Causes People To Become Angry At LGBTQWERTies

Let's you and I play a little game. I'm going to give you an out-of-context sentence, and you see if you can guess that context. The answer is given below,…

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Summary Against Modern Thought: On Confession & Sin

Previous post. Falling from grace after receiving it happens. And happens again. And again. ON THE SACRAMENT OF PENANCE, AND, FIRST, THAT MEN AFTER RECEIVING SACRAMENTAL GRACE ARE ABLE TO…

Brian (bulaoren) on Who Still Listens To AM Radio?January 28, 2026
From 2000 till 2020 I was living outside the US, (and radio wasn't much fun in China).When I returned, AM…
Tars Tarkas on Who Still Listens To AM Radio?January 28, 2026
Do you have a stereo decoder for AM stereo? There is an AM stereo station in Michigan (WION). AM stereo…
Tars Tarkas on Who Still Listens To AM Radio?January 28, 2026
Every household should own at least one AM radio and batteries to power it. AM radio has a superpower in…
Skippydonotdo on Who Still Listens To AM Radio?January 28, 2026
Under 50. Used to listen to EWTN which was on AM in some places but they are gay and feminist…
spaceranger on Who Still Listens To AM Radio?January 28, 2026
Yeppers. Grew up on late-night blowtorches like KAAY in Little Rock (Beaker Street) and KDKA in Pittsburg. I used to…

William M. Briggs

Who Still Listens To AM Radio?

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Who Still Listens To AM Radio?

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“No Convincing Evidence That Depression Is Associated With, Or Caused By, Lower Serotonin Concentrations Or Activity”

Summary Against Modern Thought: Confession Must Be Serial

Why The “Climate Emergency”?

San Francisco Proves Asians Are Horribly Racist To Blacks

A People’s History of COVID-19

Probability is Logic

Climate Change Now Causes People To Become Angry At LGBTQWERTies

Summary Against Modern Thought: On Confession & Sin

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