There always comes a time when everything becomes clear. Even in the fog of battle. That thought defined the night of Sept. 14th, when Gavin Newsom retained his governor’s chair in New […]
The Magic Of Science — Guest Post by Ianto Watt
Nine Miles From Zion — Guest Post by Uncle Mike
Uncle Mike provides us a tasty white pill. Zion, OR, is a quintessential Oregon town, pop 15,000, on the east side of the Willamette Valley, hard against the Washalla River. It has […]
On The Confirmation Bias Of Experts & Doctors
There is a thing in bad science, and indeed in all life, called confirmation bias. I’ve said many times that all scientists know and believe in the concept, just as all believe […]
The Pope, Ecumenical Patriarch & Archbishop of Canterbury Walk Into A Bar
Guy called the Pope says, “I’ll have a Holy Water, with a twist.” Archbishop of Canterbury says “In the spirit of ecumenism, I’ll have the same.” Ecumenical Patriarch says, “Those bubbles are […]
Dystopian Threats And The Globalisation Of Faiths– Guest Post by Jaap Hanekamp
Sanna (24) wants to be sterilised for the climate – Scary to have children. This is the translated title of a Norwegian article posted on the website of the NRK, the Norwegian […]
Covid Hospital Policies Endanger Lives — Guest Post by Sandy Szwarc
With everything Covid-Covid-Covid, medical professionals and the healthcare system have been ignoring good medicine and medical practices. Hospital policies enacted in response to Covid-19 scares have resulted in inexcusable surges of deadly […]
Ten—Now Twenty—Years On
This originally ran 11 September 2011 under the title “Ten Years On”. I repost it for historical interest. I escaped NYC for good this summer. Comments are disabled. I got to work […]
Capitalism Is Dead: Long Live The Expertocracy. Burnham’s The Managerial Revolution at 80
James Burnham wrote The Managerial Revolution: What Is Happening in the World in 1941 to argue that capitalism was waning and being replaced everywhere by managerialism. He was right. The term managerialism, […]
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