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Glancing Backwards in the Desert
Burning Man is a post-modern post-religion. But it has something substantial to teach about staving off nihilism.
Game Over
Industrialized leisure is yet another candidate for the title of the secular age's surrogate religion.
Sarah Jeong and the Only Direction
The radicalism that is mainstream in the American press is not Marxism. It's something more cynical.
SimCity in Real Life
Urban planners, focusing on skylines over substance, treat the science of building a city as though it's a video game.
The Conversations that Cryptocurrency Killed
Distributed cryptographic systems have unceremoniously resolved issues that were once endless political tug-of-wars.
Linkola, Montana
Ecofascism, more than any other right-wing movement, is destined for a surge in popularity as environmental collapse draws closer.
The Intellectual Dark Web’s Unwise Center
Moralistic Therapeutic Jungianism is not the cure for what ails us.
Catholicism and the Gravity of Horror
The postmodern metropolis points towards a rediscovery of the profundity of the human soul.
The World’s Least Political Courts
Inspiration for insulating your judiciary against mob rule.
The Power Elite’s Queer Liturgy
"Pride Month" provides the most concrete examples of elites sanitizing their power through a conspicuous devotion to inclusivity.
