Some More Or Less Tentative Thoughts on Substack

Some Tentative Thoughts on Substack

Some Tentative Thoughts on Substack

Cabbage brought nightmares, turnips brought lust, beans brought confusion. Medieval vegetables were less food than affliction

Fauci’s diary reveals his thoughts on a ‘rambling’ Trump and his own fame

The ominous ‘fire clouds’ or ‘pyrocumulonimbus’ seen in France for the first time

How Celebrities Became America’s Unregulated Drug Pushers

What Our Views of the Elderly Reveal About Our Culture

Dinosaurs May Have Been Literally Charbroiled After the Asteroid Impact

Pentagon Contractor's Libel Claim Over Hidden Date Recording by O'Keefe Media Group Can Go Forward

Open Thread

New York City’s Hate Crime Problem Needs a Law-and-Order Solution

Round and Round We Go

“I’m not a provocateur,” insists Alex Byrne, the MIT philosopher who helped author a report for the Trump administration on youth gender medicine

Open Thread

Nolan’s Odyssey v. Homer’s Odyssey

Open Thread

When Stupid Was a Diagnosis

Antidotes to Fear of Death: Astronomer and Poet Rebecca Elson’s Stunning Cosmic Salve for Existential Tremors

Lindsey Graham's Sister Tapped To Replace Him in the Senate

Open Thread

OpenAI says its AI model ‘went rogue’: What do we know?