Those who’ve followed A Brief History of Power will remember that the subject of mental illness and homelessness was discussed in recent episodes by Rev. Fisk and Dr. Koontz. A thought-provoking article from City Journal explores the same subject, suggesting that the abolishing of mental hospitals did not put an end to psychiatrically disturbed people, but rather created an… Read More The invisible asylum
If you caught the Chill this Saturday, you would have heard Rev. Fisk musing about how in many ways, science has become the enemy of knowledge. He went on to posit that science lost its way because it stopped paying attention to things it can’t study. There is a prevailing assumption that you can’t be a good scientist… Read More Log off, bro
The time for being normal is over. The time for realizing that normal is evil has begun in earnest. The time for embracing your discord with the world beckons, “Wake up!” Despite what you have been sold, cultishness is of extreme value. Relevance is assimilation. It is the new institutions that the Casino will eat.… Read More De-normalization
The Marxist co-founder of Black Lives Matter says her ownership of multiple expensive homes doesn’t contradict her socialism, because she is helping her black family members. So it’s just people who purchase homes for themselves that are capitalists? Well, whatever helps you sleep at night… The US Ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, has suggested… Read More It’s not my job to educate you
News came this week that Democrats want to prioritize grants to programs that will teach Critical Theory in schools. The Marxist ideology seeks to redress inequality by dividing society into arbitrary levels of victimhood. While the Trump administration highlighted the ways Critical Theory is dangerous, fomenting contempt for country and breeding distrust, Bari Weiss wrote recently that in elite… Read More The only way to win is not to play
At least, that is what Rep. Maxine Waters plans. She is crazy. Or evil. Or both. “They” always are. The promise of the current American Regime is to put an end to all forms of injustice. In order to do this, it is evident that one thus needs to put an end to all poverty. This… Read More There will be riots
The recent death of Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh and husband of Queen Elizabeth II, made news around the world. His grandsons William and Harry wrote warmly of his mischievous sense of humor and his skills on the BBQ. America’s leaders paid tribute to the Prince, noting his support of the Queen and his dignity during difficult times. While the… Read More We serve no sovereigns here
Built in 537, the Hagia Sophia in Turkey is the largest church of the Byzantine empire and was also the largest enclosed space for a millennium. With the fall of Constantinople in 1453, it was claimed by the Ottomans and has been used predominantly as a mosque ever since. The design of the church creates… Read More Sights and sounds
The horrific mass shootings recently in Georgia and Colorado rightly gained a lot of media coverage. While the terrible events could have prompted public conversation about mental health, sex addiction, trafficking, and the problem of displaced young men, the chattering classes on social media decided that the race of the killers was all they needed to know.… Read More Fact-free but morally right*
“Forgive them, Lord. They know not what they do,” can only mean that repentance is a God-given act of supreme clarification. To believe that whatever comes to pass is for your benefit because Jesus Christ is risen from the dead disciplines your present with acute clarity. The carnal man in your head is not some category you… Read More I see
