Tl;dr of Thoreau’s On the Duty of Civil Disobedience

Thoreau’s more important writing than Walden is on Civil Disobedience. He was kind of a 19th century survivalist — I just saw Viggo Mortensen raising his kids on Dostoevsky, Chomsky, hunting, exercise and Nature in “Captain Fantastic”. He was into

Tl;dr of Thoreau’s On the Duty of Civil Disobedience

Thoreau’s more important writing than Walden is on Civil Disobedience. He was kind of a 19th century survivalist — I just saw Viggo Mortensen raising his kids on Dostoevsky, Chomsky, hunting, exercise and Nature in “Captain Fantastic”. He was into

Happy New Era

Friends Happy New Year. It’s more than that though, I think. This year marks the start of a New Era. More on this after I give you a few updates on my work the last year. Send your CEO friends

Happy New Era

Friends Happy New Year. It’s more than that though, I think. This year marks the start of a New Era. More on this after I give you a few updates on my work the last year. Send your CEO friends

Tl;dr of Submission, by Michel Houellebecq

Living briefly in Paris in 2002-2003 I learned about Houellebecq, a loudmouth badboy intellectual novelist whom I decided never to read. A friend exhorted me to read his novel Submission, though, and I eventually yielded. You should probably read it

Tl;dr of Submission, by Michel Houellebecq

Living briefly in Paris in 2002-2003 I learned about Houellebecq, a loudmouth badboy intellectual novelist whom I decided never to read. A friend exhorted me to read his novel Submission, though, and I eventually yielded. You should probably read it

So, you are bummed out.

I was with a smart and optimistic friend today who was there for the trauma of Jacob Javits in the early hours of 11/9. He was depressed. Folks! Time to mobilize. Only one step needed — join something. Be ready

So, you are bummed out.

I was with a smart and optimistic friend today who was there for the trauma of Jacob Javits in the early hours of 11/9. He was depressed. Folks! Time to mobilize. Only one step needed — join something. Be ready

I’m ready to stop complaining.

Bad stuff in the cards. However I have now set my policy, appointed my cabinet, and prepared my transition team to take office. I hope you will join me and remind me to stay true to our objectives, to protect

I’m ready to stop complaining.

Bad stuff in the cards. However I have now set my policy, appointed my cabinet, and prepared my transition team to take office. I hope you will join me and remind me to stay true to our objectives, to protect

Politics is local.

The title above is a line from the great American Speaker of the House, Tip O’Neill. It is also a fresh take on the Clinton v Trump contest I think. Clinton ran on national issues like gay rights, women’s, rights,

Politics is local.

The title above is a line from the great American Speaker of the House, Tip O’Neill. It is also a fresh take on the Clinton v Trump contest I think. Clinton ran on national issues like gay rights, women’s, rights,

The real reason conspiracies and Fake News exist

The reason is not technology. That is a mistake. The reason is people want to believe something that might save them. It happened in Russia in the 19th Century (Isaiah Berlin, writing in the 1950s, “The role of the Intelligentsia”.

The real reason conspiracies and Fake News exist

The reason is not technology. That is a mistake. The reason is people want to believe something that might save them. It happened in Russia in the 19th Century (Isaiah Berlin, writing in the 1950s, “The role of the Intelligentsia”.

Reality check on “Tax companies that move jobs”

Trump says he wants to tax companies that move their jobs. Makes sense in a way. “35% tax if your company moves its jobs out of US”. The Wall Street Journal thinks it is dumb, and Trump apparently thinks they

Reality check on “Tax companies that move jobs”

Trump says he wants to tax companies that move their jobs. Makes sense in a way. “35% tax if your company moves its jobs out of US”. The Wall Street Journal thinks it is dumb, and Trump apparently thinks they

Morrissey at Kings Theater back in September

Click here to see my admittedly crude supercut: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wsAAJjY70Ns Worth mentioning there were fans aged 9 to 69 there. 9 being kids of fans, and 69 being older-boyfriends of fans. Most “fans” were 30-50, or aged between 1 and 20

Morrissey at Kings Theater back in September

Click here to see my admittedly crude supercut: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wsAAJjY70Ns Worth mentioning there were fans aged 9 to 69 there. 9 being kids of fans, and 69 being older-boyfriends of fans. Most “fans” were 30-50, or aged between 1 and 20

Halo with and without results this last few weeks (monster!)

I’ve been tracking my results with and without Halo on jumping rope. The chart below is really astonishing. My tracker of results.  

Halo with and without results this last few weeks (monster!)

I’ve been tracking my results with and without Halo on jumping rope. The chart below is really astonishing. My tracker of results.